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Al Capone Me Lava La Ropa

Al Capone Me Lava La Ropa

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Es 1935 y Moose Flanagan, de doce años, acaba de mudarse con su familia a Alcatraz, la isla prisión donde cumplen condena criminales famosos como Machine Gun Kelly y Al Capone. Como los demás chicos cuyos padres trabajan en la penitenciaría, Moose debe lidiar con Piper Williams, la audaz y problemática hija del alcaide. Entre adaptarse a una nueva escuela, evitar los planes peligrosos de Piper y cuidar a su hermana Natalie, que no es como los otros niños, Moose tiene mucho por resolver. Una conmovedora y premiada novela histórica sobre la familia y la pertenencia.

English Translation

Al Capone Does My Shirts

It's 1935, and twelve-year-old Moose Flanagan has just moved with his family to Alcatraz, the island prison that houses notorious criminals like Machine Gun Kelly and Al Capone. Like the other kids whose parents work at the penitentiary, Moose must contend with Piper Williams, the warden's daring, trouble-making daughter. Between fitting in at a new school, staying clear of Piper's risky schemes, and looking after his sister Natalie, who isn't like other kids, Moose has more than enough to handle. A moving, award-winning historical novel about family and belonging.

Reading Levels

Ages:

  • 9
  • 10
  • 11

Grades:

  • Grade 4
  • Grade 5

Book Details

Vendor: Loquelo

Binding: Paperback

Type: Chapter Book

Copyright: 2008

Publisher: Loquelo

Genre: Historical Fiction

Fiction or Non Fiction: Fiction

Subject: Family

Type of Spanish Book: Transadapted

Pages: 240

Author/Illustrator Details

Author: Gennifer Choldenko
Author Origin: United States
Illustrator: None
IIlustrator Origin: None

Weight/Dimensions

Dimensions: 5 x 7.7 x .7 (Inches)

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