Choldenko, Gennifer, 1957-

Al Capone does my shirts / Gennifer Choldenko. - New York : Puffin Books, c2006. - 225 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-228).

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.

ISBN: 0142403709 (pbk.) 9780142403709

Subjects--Corporate Names:
United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California--Fiction.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Autism--Fiction.
Dysfunctional families--Fiction.
Brothers and sisters--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Alcatraz Island (Calif.)--History--Fiction.