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I Am Not Joey Pigza
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 165 Ratings and 55 Reviews

Book Description
Just when Joey Pigza's wired world finally seems to be under control, his good-for-nothing dad pops back into his life. This time, though, Carter Pigza is a new man - literally. After a lucky lotto win, Carter Pigza has a crazy new outlook on life, and he's even changed his name to Charles Heinz. He thinks Joey and his mom should become new people, too. Soon Joey finds himself bombarded with chang... More
Book Information
PublisherFarrar Straus & Giroux
BindingHardcover (7 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages224
ISBN-100374399417
ISBN-13978-0374399412
Publication Date07/24/2007
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About Jack Gantos (Author) : Jack Gantos is an author of children's books and young adult books. He is the author of the Rotten Ralph and Jack Henry series. Jack Gantos was born in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. He remembers playi... more
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2/23/2008 Christy Evers said:
Most of the book is funny and well written. I was into the book the whole way, until I got to the end. The ending made me dislike the entire book. It started out hilarious but the ending was depressing and disturbing. This book is has strong characters and a strong voice, the ending just isn't ... more

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