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ISBN
9780374706159
Genre
Algemeen
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05-07-2011
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Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Auteur(s)
Jack Gantos
Joey Pigza Loses Control
(Newbery Honor Book)
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The
sequel
to
Joey
Pigza
Swallowed
the
Key,
a
National
Book
Award
Finalist.When
Joey
Pigza
meets
his
dad
for
the
first
time
in
years,
he
meets
a
grown-up
version
of
his
old
out-of-control
self.
Carter
Pigza
is
as
wired
as
Joey
used
to
be
--
before
his
stint
in
special
ed,
and
before
he
got
his
new
meds.Joey's
mom
reluctantly
agrees
that
he
can
stay
with
his
dad
for
a
summer
visit,
which
sends
Joey
racing
with
sky-high
hopes
that
he
and
Carter
can
finally
get
to
know
each
other.
But
as
the
weeks
whirl
by,
Carter
has
bigger
plans
in
mind.
He
decides
that
just
as
he
has
pulled
himself
up
by
his
own
bootstraps,
Joey
can
do
the
same
and
become
as
normal
as
any
kid,
without
the
help
of
a
doctor's
prescription.
Carter
believes
Joey
can
do
it
and
Joey
wants
to
believe
him
more
than
anything
in
the
world.Here
is
the
continuation
of
the
acclaimed
Joey
Pigza
story,
affirming
not
only
that
Joey
Pigza
is
a
true
original
but
that
it
runs
in
the
family.
This
title
has
Common
Core
connections.Joey
Pigza
Loses
Control
is
a
2000
New
York
Times
Book
Review
Notable
Children's
Book
of
the
Year
and
a
2001
Newbery
Honor Book.
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