The Resource Joey Pigza swallowed the key, Jack Gantos
Joey Pigza swallowed the key, Jack Gantos
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Resource Information
The item Joey Pigza swallowed the key, Jack Gantos represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Forsyth County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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- Summary
- To the constant disappointment of his mother and his teachers, Joey has trouble paying attention or controlling his mood swings when his prescription medications wear off and he starts getting worked up and acting wired
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 153 pages
- Contents
-
- Off the wall
- Family tree
- Handful
- Go fish
- Make a wish
- Who?
- Gifted and talented
- Suspended
- Bad seed
- The crossing
- Shifting gears
- Pittsburgh
- Moon man
- The patch
- Picture me here
- Isbn
- 9780374336646
- Label
- Joey Pigza swallowed the key
- Title
- Joey Pigza swallowed the key
- Statement of responsibility
- Jack Gantos
- Subject
-
- trueFirst person narratives
- truePigza, Joey (Fictitious character)
- trueRealistic fiction
- trueSchools
- Schools -- Juvenile fiction
- trueSingle-parent families
- Single-parent families -- Juvenile fiction
- trueAttention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBoys
- trueBoys with ADHD
- trueChild abuse victims
- trueChildren's medication
- trueFather-separated boys
- trueClassics
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- To the constant disappointment of his mother and his teachers, Joey has trouble paying attention or controlling his mood swings when his prescription medications wear off and he starts getting worked up and acting wired
- Summary
- To the constant disappointment of his mother and teacher, Joey has trouble paying attention or controlling his mood swings when his perscription medicine wears off and he starts acting wired
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 1999
- California Young Reader Medal, Middle School, 2002.
- School Library Journal Best Books, 1998.
- Virginia Readers' Choice Award for Middle School, 2001.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 083025
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gantos, Jack
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PZ7.G15334
- LC item number
- Jo 1998
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
-
- 890
- 890
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 5
- 8
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Joey Pigza series
- Series volume
- book 1
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
- Schools
- Single-parent families
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Joey Pigza swallowed the key, Jack Gantos
- Contents
- Off the wall -- Family tree -- Handful -- Go fish -- Make a wish -- Who? -- Gifted and talented -- Suspended -- Bad seed -- The crossing -- Shifting gears -- Pittsburgh -- Moon man -- The patch -- Picture me here
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 153 pages
- Isbn
- 9780374336646
- Lccn
- 98024264
- System control number
-
- ocm39195376
- (OCoLC)39195376
- Label
- Joey Pigza swallowed the key, Jack Gantos
- Contents
- Off the wall -- Family tree -- Handful -- Go fish -- Make a wish -- Who? -- Gifted and talented -- Suspended -- Bad seed -- The crossing -- Shifting gears -- Pittsburgh -- Moon man -- The patch -- Picture me here
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 153 pages
- Isbn
- 9780374336646
- Lccn
- 98024264
- System control number
-
- ocm39195376
- (OCoLC)39195376
Subject
- trueFirst person narratives
- truePigza, Joey (Fictitious character)
- trueRealistic fiction
- trueSchools
- Schools -- Juvenile fiction
- trueSingle-parent families
- Single-parent families -- Juvenile fiction
- trueAttention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBoys
- trueBoys with ADHD
- trueChild abuse victims
- trueChildren's medication
- trueFather-separated boys
- trueClassics
Genre
Member of
Included in
- trueCalifornia Young Reader Medal: Middle School
- trueVirginia Readers' Choice Award: Middle School (Grades 6-9)
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 1998
- trueSasquatch Book Award (Washington)
- trueMust-read Classics for Older Kids
- trueIf You Like . . . Wonder
- trueClassic Realistic Fiction for Older Kids
- trueClassic Realistic Fiction : Fiction for Grades 3-5
- trueALA Notable Children's Books: 1999
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
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