Moose Flanagan’s adventures as a boy growing up on Alcatraz Island in the 1930’s continue in this follow-up to Al Capone Does My Shirts. All the humor and action found in the first book are evident as Moose finds a way to repay mobster Al Capone for his influence in placing Moose’s sister in a special school for autistic children. But how do you pay back a notorious criminal in prison? This book will appeal to both male and female readers who will cheer on Moose and his friends. 288 pages Ages 9-12

Recommended by Ann Mansfield, Librarian.