Jack Gantos was born in Norvelt, Pennsylvania, and has spent time living in Barbados and South Florida. He has written books for readers of all ages, including the acclaimed Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key and its sequels, the teenage novel Desire Lines, and the youthful memoire Hole in My Life. His is also the writer of Dead End in Norvelt and From Norvelt to Nowhere, a pair of semi-autobiographical novels about the importance of history and reading, the first of which won the prestigious Newbery Medal in 2012. He lives with his wife and daughter in Boston, Massachusetts.
8 Ebooks de Jack Gantos
Laurie Halse Anderson & Cathy Camper: Guys Read: Heroes & Villains
Heroes and Villains, the seventh volume in Jon Scieszkas Guys Read Library of Great Reading, is chock-full of adventure featuring an array of characterswith and without capes.Featuring ten all-new, …
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John Boyne: Here I Stand: Stories that Speak for Freedom
A thought-provoking collection of short stories and poems exploring the rights and freedoms we can enjoy in the twenty-first century … and those for which we still need to fight.A selection of the …
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John Boyne: Here I Stand: Stories that Speak for Freedom
A thought-provoking collection of short stories and poems exploring the rights and freedoms we can enjoy in the twenty-first century … and those for which we still need to fight.A selection of the …
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Jack Gantos: Dead End in Norvelt
Jack’s summer has hit a dead end . . .After being ‘grounded for life’, Jack is facing a summer of doing nothing. But who’s got time to die of boredom when there are so many more interesting ways to …
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Jack Gantos: I Am Not Joey Pigza
Everything changes for Joey when his crazy, long-lost dad returns home after a lucky lottery win. Now they”re rich, Carter Pigza truly believes that his family can start a whole new life and that …
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Jack Gantos: From Norvelt to Nowhere
This town is haunted by more than just ghosts . . . When Jack dresses up as a notorious local murderer for Halloween, he thinks he s found the perfect costume to scare away evil spirits. But when the …
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Jack Gantos: The Key That Swallowed Joey Pigza
Joey Pigza is back in his fifth hilarious adventure, with illustrations by David …
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Jack Gantos & Jon Scieszka: Guys Read: The Bloody Souvenir
Jack isnt like the Pagoda brothers. He knows the difference between fun and stupid. Launching yourself across the backyard in a makeshift Roman catapult? Fun. Smoking an entire pack of cigarettes as …
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