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  2. Maniac Magee - Wikipedia

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    Jeffrey Lionel "Maniac" Magee is an orphan and finds himself in Two Mills, where he becomes a local legend while trying to find a home. He has astonishing athletic abilities, runs everywhere he goes, can untie any knot, is allergic to pizza, and crosses the barrier between the East End and West End as if blind to racial distinction.

  3. Jerry Spinelli - Wikipedia

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    Spinelli was born in Norristown, Pennsylvania, [3] and currently lives in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania.At the age of 16, his love of sports inspired him to compose a poem about a recent football victory, which his father published in the local newspaper without his knowledge.

  4. Maniac Magee (film) - Wikipedia

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    Maniac Magee is a television film made for the Nickelodeon network, based on the novel of the same name by Jerry Spinelli. [1] The story follows twelve-year-old Jeffrey Lionel "Maniac" Magee, an orphaned runaway with many extraordinary and athletic talents, who arrives in a town divided with racial conflict.

  5. Canadian Screen Award for Best Comedy Series - Wikipedia

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    Maniac Mansion: Michael Short, Peter Sussman, Jamie Paul Rock, Barry Jossen, Eugene Levy: YTV [12] The Red Green Show: Steve Smith: CHCH: 1993 8th Gemini Awards: The Kids in the Hall: Cindy Park, Joe Forristal, Jeffrey Berman, John Blanchard, Lorne Michaels: CBC [13] Maniac Mansion: Michael Short, Peter Sussman, Jamie Paul Rock, Seaton McLean ...

  6. Michael Angarano - Wikipedia

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    Michael Anthony Angarano (born December 3, 1987) is an American actor. He became known for his roles in the film Music of the Heart (1999) and the television series Cover Me (2000–2001), as well as for playing a recurring role as Elliott in the sitcom Will & Grace.

  7. Boston Globe–Horn Book Award - Wikipedia

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    Maniac Magee: Jerry Spinelli: Nonfiction The Great Little Madison: Jean Fritz: Picture Book Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China: Ed Young: Ed Young: Special Citation Valentine and Orson: Nancy Ekholm Burkert: 1991 Fiction The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle: Avi: Nonfiction Appalachia: The Voices of Sleeping Birds: Cynthia Rylant ...

  8. Kyla Pratt - Wikipedia

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    Pratt began acting at age eight, appearing in commercials for an interactive computer game and Nike.In 1997, she appeared in an episode of Walker, Texas Ranger titled "The Neighborhood", in which she portrayed Kyla Jarvis, a ten-year-old girl who miraculously recovers after accidentally being shot in a drive-by shooting in her gang-ridden neighborhood, and reveals that she saw heaven where she ...

  9. Rip Torn - Wikipedia

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    Elmore Rual Torn Jr. was born on February 6, 1931, in Temple, Texas, the son of Elmore Rual “Tiger” Torn Sr., and Thelma Mary Torn (née Spacek). [1] The senior Elmore was an agriculturalist and economist who worked to promote the consumption of black-eyed peas, particularly as a custom on New Year's Day.