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Author Choldenko, Gennifer, 1957-

Title Al Capone does my shirts / Gennifer Choldenko.

Publication Info. New York : Puffin Books, 2006.
2004.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J NUTMEG 2009 CHOLDENKO    Check Shelf
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J NUTMEG 2009 CHOLDENKO c.6  Check Shelf
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J NUTMEG 2009 CHOLDENKO c.8  Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Children's Department  J FICTION CHOLDENKO    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Young Adult  YA CHOLDENKO c.4  Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  J FICTION CHOLDENKO c.4  Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Teen  YA CHO c.6  On Display
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Young Adult  YA CHO    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Junior High Department  YA CHOLDENKO    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Young Adult Fiction  YA-CHO    Check Shelf

Description 228 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Series Al Capone at Alcatraz ; 1
Choldenko, Gennifer, 1957- Al Capone at Alcatraz ; 1.
Note Originally published: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2004.
2009 Teen Nutmeg Book Award (nominee).
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.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [227]-228).
Contents Devil's Island -- Errand boy -- Trick monkey -- American laugh-nosed beet -- Murderers darn my socks -- Sucker -- Big for seventh grade -- Prison guy plays ball -- Nice little church boy -- Not ready -- Best in the country -- What about the electric chair? -- One-woman commando unit -- Al Capone's baseball -- Looking for Scarface -- Capone washed your shirts -- Baseball on Tuesday -- Not on my team -- Daddy's little Miss -- Warning -- It never rains on Monday -- Al Capone's mama -- She's not cute -- Like a regular sister -- My gap -- Convict baseball -- Idiot -- Tall for her age -- Convict choir boy -- Eye -- My dad -- Button box -- Sun and the moon -- Happy birthday -- Truth -- Waiting -- Carrie Kelly -- What happened? -- Warden -- Al Capone does my shirts.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 3.5 7.0 74909.
Subject United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California -- Juvenile fiction.
Alcatraz Island (Calif.) -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Autism -- Juvenile fiction.
Dysfunctional families -- Juvenile fiction.
Siblings -- Juvenile fiction.
United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California -- Fiction.
Alcatraz Island (Calif.) -- History -- Fiction.
Autism -- Fiction.
Family problems -- Fiction.
Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.
ISBN 0142403709 paperback
9780142403709 paperback
9781417732319
1417732318
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