@book{566, keywords = {Roman Catholics, Italian Americans, college students, social workers, Polish Americans, restaurant industry, cobblers, Cambodian Americans, nuns, priests, Jewish Americans}, author = {Jenny Davis}, title = {Checking on the Moon}, abstract = {Cab Jones, 13, arrives in Pittsburgh from Texas to spend the summer helping her grandmother run a restaurant in a crime-ridden neighborhood. The fictitious working-class Washco at first shocks Cab, but she adjusts, meets colorful locals, and soon tries to help customers recover from the aftermath of deindustrialization.}, year = {1991}, pages = {208 p.}, publisher = {Orchard Books}, address = {New York}, language = {English}, }