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Choldenko, Gennifer, 1957-

Al Capone does my shirts / Gennifer Choldenko. - New York : Putnam's, c2004. - 228 p. : map ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

School Library Journal starred. Wilson's Children. Wilson's Junior High School.

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.

4.0 Follett Library Resources. 5-8 Follett Library Resources.

ISBN: 0399238611 1415530017 9780399238611 9781415530016 (Follett bdg.)

LCCN: 2002031766

Subjects--Corporate Names:
United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California--Juvenile fiction.
United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California--Fiction.
United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California--Fiction.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Autism--Juvenile fiction.
Brothers and sisters--Juvenile fiction.
Families--Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction.
Autism--Fiction.
Brothers and sisters--Fiction.
Family problems--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Autism--Fiction.
Family life--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Siblings--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Alcatraz Island (Calif.)--History--Juvenile fiction.
Alcatraz Island (Calif.)--History--Fiction.
Alcatraz Island (Calif.)--History--Fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.C446265 / Al 2004

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]