Joey Pigza Loses Control
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Year this Award was Won:
2 001
Award Win Active Date:
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 - 19:00
Defunct Winner UID:
3 018
Winner Rank:
HNR
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joey pigza loses control
Winner Description:
by Jack Gantos, and published by Farrar, Staus, and Giroux
Winner Blurb:
Spending the summer with his estranged father, Joey longs for the two of them to be winners together, but their lives spiral out of control. As the old "wired" Joey returns, readers will long to see him regain his balance in an out-of-kilter world.
"Gantos' masterful writing style mirrors Joey's unpredictable thought patterns. This story is a tale whose pain is generously laced with humor."
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Joey Pigza Loses Control
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Book
Winner Detail Create Date:
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 - 04:43
Winner Detail Change Date:
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 07:06
Winner Detail Change ID:
101
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