LEADER 01325oam 2200289z- 450 001 9910162679903321 005 20230913112557.0 010 $a1-62536-070-3 035 $a(CKB)3710000001044253 035 $a(BIP)029359969 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000001044253 100 $a20210505c2013uuuu -u- - 101 0 $aeng 200 10$aJerry on the Line 210 $cSeabrooke Books 215 $a1 online resource (132 p.) 311 $a1-4401-8766-5 330 8 $aFourth-grader Jerry Johnson loves soccer and dreams of being a star someday like his hero Pele until the telephone rings as he's leaving for the playground and second-grader, Sherita complicates his life and his game. He likes her but she asks too many questions and makes him late to the playground until she causes him to lose his latchkey freedom AND his soccer games. Jerry finds himself on the line...in more ways than one!"A light-hearted yet realistic story...Should both entertain and encourage its reader."- Kirkus ReviewsShortlisted for 1993 Sequoia, 1994 Maryland and West Virginia Awards 610 $aChildren's fiction 610 $aSoccer 610 $aFriendship 610 $aLatchkey children 610 $aJuvenile fiction 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910162679903321 996 $aJerry on the Line$93598925 997 $aUNINA