Book
Al Capone does my shirts
Record details
- ISBN: 9780142403709 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0142403709 (pbk.)
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Physical Description:
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225 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - Publisher: New York : Puffin Books, c2006.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2004. |
| 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: | Newbery Honor Book, 2005. Nutmeg Award Nominee, Teen, 2009. |
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| Subject: | Alcatraz Island (Calif.) History Fiction Brothers and sisters Fiction Family problems Fiction Autism Fiction United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California Fiction |
| Genre: | Juvenile materials. |
Available copies
- 19 of 19 copies available at Bibliomation.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 19 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel Public Library | J CHOLDENKO (AL CAPONE 1) (Text) | 34030106509463 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Black Rock Branch - Bridgeport | JPB SUMM CHOLDENKO (Text) | 34000075491308 | Juvenile Summer Reading | Available | - |
| Burroughs-Saden Main - Bridgeport | J CHOLDENKO (Text) | 34000075150227 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Hagaman Memorial Library - East Haven | J PB CHOLDENKO Nutmeg 2009 (Text) | 31953001729436 | Juvenile Paperback | Available | - |
| Hall Memorial Library - Ellington | J CHOLDENKO, GENNIFER (Text) | 34037115348544 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Hotchkiss Library - Sharon | J Fic Cho (Text) | 33660104853348 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Oxford Public Library | MG FIC CHO (Text)
Series: Tales from Alcatraz, 1
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33530120948655 | Newbery Award Winner | Available | - |
| Rockville Public Library | J CHO (Text) | 34035112122516 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Thompson Middle School | Choldenko (Text) | 34065101389602 | Historical Fiction | Available | - |
| Thompson Middle School | Choldenko (Text) | 34065101389644 | Historical Fiction | Available | - |
Electronic resources
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy051/2002031766.html
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