Gennifer Choldenko
3) Louder, Lili
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Lili is so shy that her voice is never heard in class until the day a good friend needs her help.
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Kirsten and Walk, seventh-graders at an elite private school, alternate telling how race, wealth, weight, and other issues shape their relationships as they and other misfits stand up to a mean but influential classmate, even as they are uncovering a long-kept secret about themselves.
Author
Series
Al Capone at Alcatraz volume 4
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
Moose has his hands full during the summer of 1936 watching his autistic sister, Natalie, and the warden's daughter, Piper, and trying to get on a baseball team by proving he knows Al Capone.
10) Chasing secrets
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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Description
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 that is spreading in 1900 San Francisco.
Author
Series
Al Capone at Alcatraz volume 2
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
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Description
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.
13) Dogtown
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: From beloved authors Katherine Applegate and Gennifer Choldenko and with illustrations from Wallace West, Dogtown is at once an uplifting story and a page-turning adventure, sure to find a forever home in readers' hearts.