Midnight War of Mateo Martinez vs The pushcart war: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Midnight War of Mateo Martinez Midnight War of Mateo Martinez Robin Yardi · 2016 ★★★★☆ 3.8 184 pages · ≈ 3 h 24 m · Easy

Life is confusing for Mateo Martinez. He and Johnny Ramirez don't hang out anymore, even though they used to be best friends. He and his new friend Ashwin try to act like brave, old-time knights, but it only gets them…

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Cover of The pushcart war The pushcart war Jean Merrill · 1964 ★★★★☆ 4.2 222 pages · ≈ 4 h 07 m · Light

The outbreak of a war between truck drivers and pushcart peddlers brings the mounting problems of traffic to the attention of both the city of New York and the world.

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Midnight War of Mateo MartinezThe pushcart war
Goodreads 3.8 (385) 4.2 (5232)
Hardcover 3.0 (1) 3.9 (12)
Apple Books — 5.0 (23)

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Midnight War of Mateo MartinezThe pushcart war
Ratings 385 5232
Editions 6 18
Citations — 3
Film adaptations — 1
Want to read 1195 —
Reading it now 30 —
Written reviews 84 —
Wikipedia attention — 425
Pages 184 222

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