Al Capone Does My Shirts (Tales from Alcatraz)
Product ID: 2733275
📅Released April 2006
📚240 pages of immersive historical fiction
🔢Lexile 600L reading level
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Description
📖 Unlock the secrets of Alcatraz—where history, mystery, and heart collide!
- AWARD WINNING CLASSIC - Newbery Honor & NYT Bestseller—join the elite readers' club
- ENGAGING FAST PACED - Critically acclaimed for exquisite pacing and memorable characters
- INCLUSIVE STORYTELLING - Explores autism and social inclusion with sensitivity and depth
- AUTHENTIC ALCATRAZ EXPERIENCE - Step into 1935 Alcatraz through a kid’s eyes—history meets mystery
- PERFECT FOR MILLENNIAL PARENTS - Spark meaningful conversations on history, disability, and family values
Al Capone Does My Shirts is a 240-page historical fiction novel set in 1935 Alcatraz, following 12-year-old Moose Flanagan’s life on the infamous island. A Newbery Honor and New York Times Bestseller, it blends mystery with authentic social themes, including autism and family dynamics, at a Lexile 600L level—making it a compelling, educational read for ages 10 and up.
Specifications
| Best Sellers Rank | #6,481 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #17 in Children's 1900s American Historical Fiction #56 in Children's Siblings Books (Books) #91 in Children's Mystery, Detective, & Spy |
| Book 1 of 4 | Tales from Alcatraz |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (2,316) |
| Dimensions | 5.08 x 0.59 x 7.76 inches |
| Edition | Reprint |
| Grade level | 5 - 6 |
| ISBN-10 | 0142403709 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0142403709 |
| Item Weight | 7.2 ounces |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 288 pages |
| Publication date | April 20, 2006 |
| Publisher | G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers |
| Reading age | 10 - 12 years, from customers |
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