Al Capone does my shirts [electronic resource] / Gennifer Choldenko.
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: 9781429582339 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1429582332 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781440629631 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1440629633 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource : ill.
- Publisher: New York : Puffin Books, 2006.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2004. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
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 -- 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. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Genre: | Juvenile materials. Electronic books. Fiction. History. Juvenile works. |