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Tartabull's Throw

Henry Garfield. Atheneum Books, $16 (272pp) ISBN 978-0-689-83840-8

Tartabull's Throw by Henry Garfield continues the story of Cyrus Nygerski, begun in Moondog and Room 13, and combines the Red Sox 1967 race for the pennant, time travel and a crush on a mysterious werewolf named Cassandra. (The author, by the way, is the great-great-grandson of the 20th U.S. president, James A. Garfield.) ( May)