Jack Gantos
Jack Gantos is the celebrated author of Joey Pigza Loses Control, a Newbery Honor Book. He is also the author of the popular picture books about Rotten Ralph, and Jack's Black Book, the latest in his acclaimed series of semi-autobiographical ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Desire Lines
 don't read this book if you're a glbt teenager: it paints an unnecessarily grim picture of what it's like to be gay or lesbian. It reads like something out of the 50s--The Children's Hour or something. Nasty. And as other reviewers said, not even well- [... more]
$8.95
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Jack Gantos
Jack Gantos' writing career was first sparked as a child, when he read his sister's diary and decided he could do better. He has written books for all ages from children to adult, including the popular Rotten Ralph. He is nationally recognized as ... [... more]
Random House |
Penny Blubaugh
Penny Blubaugh is a writer, librarian, and former flight instructor. She received her MFA in writing for children and young adults from Vermont College, where she studied with Chris Lynch, Jack Gantos, and Ron Koertge. She currently lives in ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Practice Makes Perfect for Rotten Ralph
The Return of Rotten Ralph!: Rotten Ralph the mischievous cat returns in another great story in the series. When a touring Faire comes to town, super-confident (and lazy?) Ralph loses all the booth games to his cousin Percy, and Percy gives the prizes to [... more]
$28.95
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I Am Not Joey Pigza
I am the bumblebee. Coo coo kachoo.: A good author has the ability to piss off their fans. Pissing off fans is a delicate art, though. On the one hand, if you can emotionally engage your readers to the point where they are so invested in your characters [... more]
$16.00
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What Would Joey Do?
Amazon.com Review: Modern literature's unlikely hero Joey Pigza is back in Jack Gantos's grand finale to the award-winning trilogy that began with Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key and the Newbery Honor book Joey Pigza Loses Control. Joey, the sweetest, [... more]
$14.95
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Best in Show for Rotten Ralph: A Rotten Ralph Rotten ...
Funny book for adults and children: My 2 1/2 year old and I love the Rotten Ralph books. Ralph is very funny and this book is our favorite out of the 5 that we have read. Ralph is good at being himself and in the end finds a way to be not so rotten. [... more]
$15.00
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Rotten Ralph
Bad Kitty!: Ralph is a very bad kitty, as is generally what cats thrive on being. He is often rude, knocks things over, disrupts social occasions, makes sport of preying on pet birds, fish or rodents, and purposely exacerbates the one annoying, albeit [... more]
$16.00
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Rotten Ralph Helps Out
Author: Jack Gantos Binding: Audio CD EAN: 9781595196798 ISBN: 159519679X Number Of Pages: 47 Publication Date: 2006-05 Reading Level: Ages 4-8 [... more]
$28.95
Amazon.com |
I Am Not Joey Pigza
I am the bumblebee. Coo coo kachoo.: A good author has the ability to piss off their fans. Pissing off fans is a delicate art, though. On the one hand, if you can emotionally engage your readers to the point where they are so invested in your characters [... more]
$30.00
Amazon.com |
Jack Adrift: Fourth Grade Without a Clue (Jack Henry)
Gantos is terrific!: Jack Henry is back. The stories in this book weave together as Jack faces a new school with a nasty principal, a beautiful and smart teacher, irritating siblings, and parents who are preaching totally different approaches to success [... more]
$6.95
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