A 2001 Newbery Honor Book An ALA Notable Book for Children 2000 A Parent's Choice Gold Award Winner 2000 A Publisher's Weekly Best Book 2000 When Joey Pigza meets his dad, Carter, for the first time in years, he meets a grownup version of his old hyperactive self. During their summer visit together, Carter is eager to make up to his son for past wrongs. And Joey is willing to do whatever his dad says, even though -- in this high-energy sequel to the acclaimed "Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key" -- he fears it will do him more ...
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A 2001 Newbery Honor Book An ALA Notable Book for Children 2000 A Parent's Choice Gold Award Winner 2000 A Publisher's Weekly Best Book 2000 When Joey Pigza meets his dad, Carter, for the first time in years, he meets a grownup version of his old hyperactive self. During their summer visit together, Carter is eager to make up to his son for past wrongs. And Joey is willing to do whatever his dad says, even though -- in this high-energy sequel to the acclaimed "Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key" -- he fears it will do him more harm than good.
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I had to read this book for one of my education classes. I would recommend this book to any teacher, and I had my little sister read it. Many kids could relate to this book, especially students with ADD!