Al Capone Does My Homework

By Gennifer Choldenko

Alcatraz Island in the 1930s isn't the most normal place to grow up, but it's home for Moose Flanagan, his autistic sister, Natalie, and all the families of the guards. When Moose's dad gets promot...

If a Tree Falls at Lunch Period

By Gennifer Choldenko

Al Capone Does My Shirts

By 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 au...

Chasing secrets

By Gennifer Choldenko

Thirteen-year-old Lizzie and her secret friend Noah, who is hiding in her house, plan to rescue Noah's father from the quarantined Chinatown, and save everyone they love from contracting the plague...

Notes from a Liar and Her Dog

By Gennifer Choldenko

Eleven-year-old Ant, stuck in a family that she does not like, copes by pretending that her "real" parents are coming to rescue her, by loving her dog Pistachio, by volunteering at the zoo, and by...

How to Make Friends With a Giant

By Gennifer Choldenko

The other second-graders make fun of the new boy because he is so tall, but his short classmate Jake helps him fit in.

Notes from a liar and her dog

By Gennifer Choldenko

Eleven-year-old Ant, stuck in a family that she does not like, copes by pretending that her "real" parents are coming to rescue her, by loving her dog Pistachio, by volunteering at the zoo, and by...

Al Capone Does My Shirts

By Gennifer Choldenko

Al Capone Shines My Shoes

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No passengers beyond this point

By Gennifer Choldenko

With their house in foreclosure, sisters India and Mouse and brother Finn are sent to stay with an uncle in Colorado until their mother can join them, but when the plane lands, the children are wel...