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Joey Pigza Loses Control.(Review)(Children's Review)(Brief Article)
Joey Pigza Loses Control (unabr.). 3 cassettes. 3:50 hrs. Listening Library. 2000. ISBN 0-8072-8725-3. $24.
Gr 4-8-In this sequel to Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key (Farrar, 1998), Joey is full of questions as his mother drives him to spend the summer with his long-estranged father. Both Joey and his dad have problems with self-control, but Joey is on medication for ADHD and dad says he's given up drinking. Author/narrator Jack Gantos (Farrar, 2000) pairs humor with insight as Joey tells about his need to stay in touch with his mother and his desire to connect with his father. There also is a crusty, but loving grandmother, his father's helpful girlfriend, and a tiny dog …
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