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I Am Not Joey Pigza Jack Gantos

I Am Not Joey Pigza By Jack Gantos

I Am Not Joey Pigza by Jack Gantos


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Summary

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 means embarking on a brand new career running a busy diner - and changing their family name from Pigza to Heinz.

I Am Not Joey Pigza Summary

I Am Not Joey Pigza by Jack Gantos

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 means embarking on a brand new career running a busy diner - and changing their family name from Pigza to Heinz. Can Joey handle becoming Freddy? And how does he really feel about the fact that he's going to become a big brother?

I Am Not Joey Pigza Reviews

"Meet Joey Pigza . . . A great kid who is funny and thoughtful and, yes, wired" * The New York Times *
"Written with energetic, breathless, non-stop gusto" * Financial Times *
"Funny, tender and soul-searching . . . Upbeat, warm-hearted and delightful" -- Lesley Agnew * The Bookseller *
"The latest heartwarming story about this likeable character has you once again so fully immersed in his thoughts and actions there are moments when you want to shout out to him to stop him making a mistake" -- D J Williams * Primary Times *

About Jack Gantos

Jack Gantos (Author) 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.David Tazzyman (Illustrator) Dermot Milligan is eleven, obese and has just started at Big School. He's a big fan of The Lord of the Rings, and he hates his evil sisters, Ruby and Ella (Rubella). His all-time favourite donut is the classic ring, but he's also very keen on jam.

Additional information

GOR006030335
9780440869368
0440869366
I Am Not Joey Pigza by Jack Gantos
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Random House Children's Publishers UK
2010-08-05
272
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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