You Can't Coach Height: Growing Up Tall, Jewish, and Free in the Mountains of North Carolina

by Joe Kaplan

A quintessential coming-of-age story in which Joe Kaplan describes, with wry humor, what it was like to grow up in a small, southern, mountain town in the only Jewish family in the 1940s and 50s. He recounts experiences as a Boy Scout carving the Appalachian Trail out of the woods with a machete, what happens when you load up an aluminum trash can with firecrackers and roll it downhill, and the fun he had on the basketball team, even though he couldn't...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1733412549
• ISBN13: 9781733412544
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Cheerful Word LLC
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"