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Al Capone Does My Shirts
ISBN: 9781731643070
Author: Lisa Kurkov
Publisher: Connections
Published: 20210104
Retail: $9.95    OUR PRICE: $7.46
Binding Type: Paperback
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Book Features:
• 48 pages, about 7 inches x 9 inches
• Ages 10-15, Grades 5-9 leveled readers
• Easy-to-read pages with vibrant photos
• Features before, during, and after reading activities
• Discussion questions, writing prompts, and projects included
Al Capone Does My Shirts: This nonfiction companion to Al Capone Does My Shirts explores what life was like for the children and families who lived on Alcatraz in the mid-1930s.
Hands-On Reading: Children learn about the history of Alcatraz and the criminals housed there, and examine the views of autism in the 1930s and today.
Nonfiction Companion: More than just an engaging story full of interesting facts, this kids book also features reading activities, writing prompts, discussion questions, and writing projects for added reading engagement.
Leveled Books: Vibrant photos and leveled text work together to engage children and promote reading comprehension skills. This nonfiction book engages 5th-9th grade readers with real-life facts surrounding the original book they know and love!
Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 20th Century
Dewey: 979.461
Lexile Measure: 1050
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Target Age Group: 10 - 15
Target Grade: 5 - 9
Grade level: 5 - 9
Physical Information: 8.90" L x 6.90" W (0.29 lbs) 48 pages