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Name: Miami Jackson Makes the Play
Author: Patricia McKissack

📘 Miami Jackson Makes the Play by Patricia McKissack

Miami's enjoyment of summer baseball camp is threatened by the presence of his nemesis, Destinee Tate, but for once he finds himself on her side.

First publish date: 2001

Authors: Patricia McKissack

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