Al Capone does my shirts : a novel
(Playaway)

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Choldenko, Gennifer, 1957-
Contributors
Heyborne, Kirby., narrator.
Random House (Firm)
Listening Library.
Playaway Digital Audio.
Findaway World, LLC.
Published
[Solon, Ohio] : Playaway Digital Audio : [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC, [2010], p2009.
Edition
Playaway, unabridged.
Physical Description
1 sound media player (approximately 6 hr., 15 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
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2024 Summer Reading K-5 Challenge #18 - Reading is an Adventure - Historical Fiction
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Subjects

Library of Congress Subjects
Alcatraz Island (Calif.) -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Autism -- Juvenile fiction.
Children's audiobooks.
United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California -- Juvenile fiction.
Other Subjects
Family problems -- Fiction.
Siblings -- Fiction.

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Published
[Solon, Ohio] : Playaway Digital Audio : [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC, [2010], p2009.
Format
Playaway
Edition
Playaway, unabridged.
Language
English
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MG
Level 3.5, 7 Points
Lexile Measure
600

Notes

General Note
Title from Playaway label.
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"Listening Library"--Container.
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"HDAUDIO."
General Note
Release date supplied by publisher.
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Previously released by Random House, Inc., p2009.
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Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player.
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One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for playback.
General Note
Sequel: Al Capone shines my shoes.
Participants/Performers
Read by Kirby Heyborne.
Summary
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.
Awards
Newbery Honor Book.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Choldenko, G., & Heyborne, K. (20102009). Al Capone does my shirts: a novel (Playaway, unabridged.). Playaway Digital Audio : [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Choldenko, Gennifer, 1957- and Kirby., Heyborne. 20102009. Al Capone Does My Shirts: A Novel. Playaway Digital Audio : [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Choldenko, Gennifer, 1957- and Kirby., Heyborne. Al Capone Does My Shirts: A Novel Playaway Digital Audio : [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC, 20102009.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Choldenko, Gennifer, and Kirby. Heyborne. Al Capone Does My Shirts: A Novel Playaway, unabridged., Playaway Digital Audio : [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC, 20102009.

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