Al Capone does my shirts

Title
Al Capone does my shirts

Personal Author EPSB
Gennifer. Choldenko

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.

Year Published
2004

Physical Description
228 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Note (Local)
Paperback

Reading Grade level
6.5.

Age Interest level
Gr. 5-9

Grade Interest level
All Secondary

Program Information
Accelerated Reader MG 3.5 7.0 74909

Awards
Newbery Honor Book, 2005

Corporate Subject
United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California -- Juvenile fiction.
 
United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California -- Fiction.

Subject
Autism -- Fiction.
 
Family problems -- Fiction.
 
Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.

Geographic Term
Alcatraz Island (Calif.) -- History -- Fiction.

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.

ISBN
9780399238611

Publisher
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2004.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
WestbrookF CHO YRCA I 2007Book30197000134328Historical Fiction