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Al Capone does my shirts Cover Image Book

Al Capone does my shirts / Gennifer Choldenko.

Choldenko, Gennifer, 1957- (author.).

Summary:

A twelve-year-old boy named Moose moves to Alcatraz Island in 1935 when guards' families were housed there, and has to contend with his extraordinary new environment in addition to life with his autistic sister.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780399238611
  • ISBN: 0399238611
  • ISBN: 9780142403709
  • ISBN: 0142403709
  • ISBN: 9781415530016
  • ISBN: 1415530017
  • Physical Description: 228 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Sequel: 'Al Capone shines my shoes.'
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-228).
Target Audience Note:
6-9.
600 Lexile.
600L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 3.5 7 74909.
Accelerated Reader Grades 5-8 3.5 7.0 SD Quiz 74909 English fiction, vocabulary quiz available.
Reading Counts RC 6-8 4.7 13.0 36125.
MG 74909. Accelerated Reader AR 3.5 7.0.
Awards Note:
Fleishman Humor Book Award, 2005
Newbery Honor Book, 2005.
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2005.

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Subject:
United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California > Juvenile fiction.
Siblings of children with disabilities > Juvenile fiction.
Autism > Juvenile fiction.
Dysfunctional families > Juvenile fiction.
Siblings > Juvenile fiction.
Siblings.
Alcatraz Island (Calif.) > History > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Historical fiction.

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Jacksonville Main Library JUV FIC CHOLDENKO (Text) 36015001414461 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Richlands Branch Library JUV FIC CHOLDENKO (Text) 36015001441811 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Swansboro Branch Library JUV FIC CHOLDENKO (Text) 36015000922902 Juvenile Fiction Available -