Al Capone shines my shoes
Moose Flanagan, who lives on Alcatraz along with his family and the families of the other prison guards, is frightened when he discovers that noted gangster Al Capone, a prisoner there, wants a favor in return for the help that he secretly gave Moose.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Dial Books for Young Readers,
c2009.
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| Series: | Choldenko, Gennifer, 1957- Tale from Alcatraz ;
2. |
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| Summary: | Moose Flanagan, who lives on Alcatraz along with his family and the families of the other prison guards, is frightened when he discovers that noted gangster Al Capone, a prisoner there, wants a favor in return for the help that he secretly gave Moose. |
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| Physical Description: | 274 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Awards: | A Junior Library Guild selection |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-272). |
| ISBN: | 9780142417188 0142417181 9780803734609 0803734603 |
| Author Notes: | Gennifer Choldenko is a Newbery Honor-winning American writer of popular books for children and adolescents. Her first novel, Notes From a Liar and Her Dog was named "Best Book of the Year" by School Library Journal and her second, Al Capone Does My Shirts, part of Al Capone on Alcatraz series, won the 2005 Newbery Honor citation. (Bowker Author Biography) |
