Joey Pigza loses control
By: Jack Gantos.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 195
ISBN-13: 9780374399894
Copyright date: 2000
Subjects: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Juvenile fiction; Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction; Baseball -- Juvenile fiction; Alcoholism -- Juvenile fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction
Description: Joey, who is still taking medication to keep him from getting too wired, goes to spend the summer with the hard-drinking father he has never known and tries to help the baseball team he coaches win the championship.
Notes: Sequel to: Joey Pigza swallowed the key.
Newbery Honor Book, 2001
Table of contents: title: Potholes; title: Dog-eared; title: Storybook land; title: Bad golf; title: Caveman; title: Thinking; title: My game; title: The gift; title: Downtown; title: Secret; title: Jelly legs; title: Scary-book land; title: The moon; title: The mall