Hardcover
(Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, April 30, 1990)
Pampered eleven-year-old rich kid Cricket thinks she has finally found a friend in Dominic, who lives in the low-income houses called crackerboxes, until they quarrel over ownership of a dog and their classroom becomes a courtroom to decide who is right
When Cricket, a girl from the right side of the tracks, befriends Dominic, a boy from the wrong side of the tracks, she realizes that she and Dominic really have a lot in common. Reprint.