![]() ![]() ![]() When a fire breaks out at the family’s apartment, many residents suspect that Moose’s autistic sister, Natalie, caused the blaze. In this new installment, Moose’s father has been named associate warden, a position that could expose him to danger. Living on the island has its challenges, but Moose and the gang always get involved in adventures or mysteries of some kind. ![]() This convincing middle grade novel follows the stories of Moose Flanagan and his friends, the children of prison employees on Alcatraz in the 1930s. Writing historical fiction is certainly the California author’s forte, as evidenced in the final entry in her acclaimed Alcatraz trilogy, Al Capone Does My Homework. That’s a bit surprising to hear from an author who received a Newbery Honor for her first historical novel, Al Capone Does My Shirts (2004). Gennifer Choldenko admits that as a student, she didn’t particularly enjoy history. ![]()
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