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1	Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key more books like this by Jack Gantos Joey isn't a bad boy, he just can't sit still for more than a couple of minutes. If he thinks of something, he's just got to do it, like putting his fingers in the pencil sharpener or swallowing his key. Told from Joey's own unique viewpoint, this is a funny and touching story about attention deficit disorder. For ages 8 and over. see all copies from £1.41! new only from £4.06! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Hole in My Life more books like this by Jack Gantos (Read by) Gantos, the well-known author of the Rotten Ralph picture books and young adult novels such as JOEY PIGZA SWALLOWED THE KEY and JOEY PIGZA LOSES CONTROL, shares the true story of how he was arrested and sent to jail for drug dealing. Reflecting on his childhood, his education, and his time in jail, Gantos explores how he stopped merely dreaming of ... see all copies from £2.08! new only from £5.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Joey Pigza Loses Control more books like this by Jack Gantos If people think Joey Pigza has problems, then they should meet his dad! When Joey gets to spend summer with him, he soon finds out why his mum was so worried. Can Joey live life his dad's way, or will the chaos take over? see all copies from £1.41! new only from £5.64! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	What Would Joey Do? more books like this by Jack Gantos In this dazzling conclusion to the Joey Pigza trilogy, Gantos's acclaimed hyperactive hero discovers that settling down isn't good for anything if he can't find a way to stop the people he cares about from winding him up all over again. see all copies from £2.08! new only from £5.64! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Heads or Tails: Stories from the Sixth Grade more books like this by Jack Gantos A collection of six semi-autobiographical stories by the author of the Rotten Ralph picture books. Here a sixth grader named Jack deals with such strange situations as when a neighbor drives his car on Jack's family's lawn and the bizarre death of a pet dog. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £5.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Rotten Ralph more books like this by Jack Gantos, Nicole Rubel (Illustrator) Ralph, a very, very, nasty cat, finally sees the error of his ways--or does he? see all copies from £1.41! new only from £6.32! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Jack's Black Book more books like this by Jack Gantos An uproarious companion to" Heads or Tails" and" Jack's New Power" According to his new motto - A WRITER'S JOB IS TO TURN HIS WORST EXPERIENCES INTO MONEY - Jack Henry is going to be filty rich even before he gets out of junior high, for his life is filled with the worst experiences imaginable. In the course of the few months covered in this ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £5.84! \| first editions
8	Jack Adrift: Fourth Grade Without a Clue more books like this by Jack Gantos This colorful and comic new collection of interrelated stories featuring the author's hapless alter ego is a prequel to the other four books in the Jack Henry series. Accelerated Reader: Reading Level 4.9, 6 Points. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £5.84! \| first editions
9	Back to School for Rotten Ralph more books like this by Jack Gantos, Nicole Rubel (Illustrator) Rotten Ralph and his best friend, Sarah, have been delighting readers for over twenty years. In this newest adventure, Ralph wants to make sure Sarah doesn't make any new friends at school. So he pulls a few pranks to make sure Sarah's first day of class is a rotten onel With friends like Rotten Ralph, who needs enemies? Now you can catch Rotten ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £5.86! \| first editions
10	The Love Curse of the Rumbaughs more books like this by Jack Gantos In his third book for young adults, Gantos scripts a completely original drama. With gothic flavor and black humor, he depicts a group of people bound together by love, compulsion . . . and a passion for taxidermy. see all copies from £2.19! new only from £6.36! \| first editions
11 view cover	I Am Not Joey Pigza more books like this by Jack Gantos (Read by) In this rocket-paced new chapter in Joey Pigzas life, a favorite hero discovers what identity and forgiveness really mean, and how to cook a delicious turkey burger. see all copies from £6.78! new only from £7.19!
12 view cover	Jack on the Tracks: Four Seasons of Fifth Grade more books like this by Jack Gantos A collection of nine semi-autobiographical stories by the author well-known for his series of picture books featuring the feline character Rotten Ralph and his novel JOEY PIGZA SWALLOWED THE KEY. Here fifth grader Jack Henry tries to convince his sister to eat a cockroach, attempts to impress his rather unconventional teacher, and watches in awe ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £5.65! \| first editions
13 view cover	Happy Birthday, Rotten Ralph more books like this by Jack Gantos It's Rotten Ralph's birthday. Will Sarah's beloved but naughty cat misbehave on this special day? Illustrated with colorful paintings. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £6.32! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Jack's New Power: Stories from a Caribbean Year more books like this by Jack Gantos A second collection of semi-autobiographical stories set in the 1960s by the author of the Rotten Ralph picture books. Jack Henry, now 13, and the rest of his family move to Barbados, but living in a tropical paradise doesn't make Jack's life any easier--or any more normal. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £5.84! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Desire Lines more books like this by Jack Gantos When 16-year-old Walker discovers that two of his female classmates are having a love affair, he first decides to keep this information private. But after coming under the influence of a street preacher, Walker decides to tell the girls's secret in order to protect his own reputation. Has Walker set off a tragedy he is unable to stop? see all copies from £2.09! new only from £2.09! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	Worse Than Rotten, Ralph more books like this by Jack Gantos Rotten Ralph is trying hard to be a well-behaved cat when a tough alley feline comes along and teases him for being a "softy." Will Ralph show the alley cat just how rotten he can be, or will he remember that he has promised his owner, Sarah, that he will be good? Watercolor illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from £2.15! new only from £6.75! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Zip Six more books like this by Jack Gantos A ne'er-do-well hashish smuggler from Florida serving a term at a New York City prison becomes friends with an Elvis impersonator and con man. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £10.34! \| first editions
18 view cover	Rotten Ralph's Rotten Romance more books like this by Jack Gantos, Nicole Rubel (Illustrator) Rotten Ralph the cat returns just in time to celebrate Valentine's Day--his least favorite holiday. When Sarah, his owner, insists that he attend Petunia's secret Valentine party dressed as Cupid, Ralph decides to stir up a little trouble. Will Ralph's rotten behavior finally push Sarah over the edge? The illustrations were created with black ink ... see all copies from £5.62! new only from £5.62! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Rotten Ralph's Trick or Treat! more books like this by Jack Gantos When Sarah takes Ralph to a Halloween party, Ralph pours goldfish into the punch bowl and takes the lid off the popcorn popper. Then the hostess asks them to leave, but Sarah forgives Ralph for his naughtiness, saying "Oh Ralph, you're still my best friend". Full color. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £7.03!
20 view cover	Rotten Ralph Feels Rotten more books like this by Jack Gantos (Read by), Nicole Rubel (Illustrator) Sarah has made a nice, healthy dinner, but Ralph doesn't feel like eating it. In the mood for something a little less healthy, Ralph sneaks out of his window and heads for the delicious smelling trash cans. After finishing off some delightfully green chicken, questionable squid, and a big hunk of bright blue cheesecake, Ralph is happy. But the ... see all copies from £7.60! new only from £8.46! \| first editions
21 view cover	Rotten Ralph's Rotten Christmas more books like this by Jack Gantos, Nicole Rubel (Illustrator) Rotten Ralph, the cat, is not at all nice to the Christmas visitor. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £9.30! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	Not So Rotten Ralph more books like this by Jack Gantos, Nicole Rubel (Illustrator) Fed up with his naughty behavior, Sarah sends her cat, Ralph, to Mr. Fred's Feline Finishing School. Will Sarah really be happy with her cat once all his mischievous behavior is corrected? Watercolor illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £6.32! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Best in Show for Rotten Ralph: A Rotten Ralph Rotten Reader more books like this by Jack Gantos, Nicole Rubel (Illustrator) In the fourth book of this appealing series, the cat show is coming to town and Rotten Ralph is hungry for glory--and desperate to defeat his perfect cousin Percy, whatever it takes. Full color. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £8.96! \| first editions
24 view cover	Rotten Ralph's Show and Tell more books like this by Jack Gantos, Nicole Rubel (Illustrator) This latest addition to the Rotten Ralph series will delight his fans everywhere. Ralph is Sarah's rotten cat, always pestering, always making trouble. Children can't resist the nasty tricks of this rambunctious animal. Full color. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £6.66! \| signed copies
25 view cover	The Follower more books like this by Richard Thompson, Martin Springett (Illustrator) This spooky, rhyming poem tells of a mysterious something that follows a witch day after day. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £9.88! \| first editions

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