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Sweeney, Joyce

Headlock

215 pp. | Holt | September, 2006 | Trade ISBN 0-8050-8018-X $16.95
(4) YA Following his dream of becoming a professional wrestler, Kyle enrolls in a wrestling training school. But with his grandmother showing increasing signs of dementia, Kyle must decide whether to be a full-time caregiver or a wrestler. These complicated problems receive expedient solutions, conveniently wrapping up a story that allows undemanding teens a peek into a popular sport.
Reviewer: Betty Carter

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