Joey Pigza Loses Control - Couverture souple

Gantos, Jack

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0440870534 ISBN 13 : 9780440870531

Editeur : Yearling, 2014

Synopsis

Joey's dad is well and truly wired!

After months of nagging, Joey Pigza is finally allowed to spend the summer holidays with his dad. But he soon finds out why Mom was so worried. If people think Joey has problems, they should meet his dad!

Joey's dad insists he can cope without medication and that Joey can too. Joey so wants to believe his dad is right - but Joey remembers just how manic he felt before he got help. Can Joey live life his dad's way - or will the chaos take over?

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

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.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Yearling
• Date d'édition: 2014
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0440870534
• ISBN 13: 9780440870531
• Reliure: Broché
• Illustrateur: Tazzyman David
• Nombre de pages: 224
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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