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Al Capone does my shirts  Cover Image Book Book

Al Capone does my shirts

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780399238611
  • ISBN: 0399238611
  • Physical Description: print
    228 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Sequel: Al Capone shines my shoes.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-228).
Formatted Contents Note: 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 -- The 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 -- The button box -- The sun and the moon -- Happy birthday -- The truth -- Waiting -- Carrie Kelly -- What happened? -- The warden -- Al Capone does my shirts.
Summary, etc.: 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.
Awards Note:
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2005.
Nutmeg Award Nominee, Teen, 2009.
Newbery Honor Book, 2005.
Subject: Brothers and sisters Fiction
Family problems Fiction
Autism Fiction
Alcatraz Island (Calif.) History Fiction
United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California Fiction
United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California Juvenile fiction
Genre: Juvenile materials.

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  • 41 of 42 copies available at Bibliomation.
  • 3 of 3 copies available at Silas Bronson Library. (Show)

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