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Uploaded by on May 16, 2008

Jack Gantos' interesting life has provided the raw material for many of his books. The Jack Henry middle-grade fiction series was based on Gantos' own adventures as a boy, and the award-winning Joey Pigza books resulted from Gantos' interactions with children with ADHD.

For more author interviews, visit us at readingrockets.org, a national education service of public television station WETA. Funding is provided by a grant from the U.S. Department of Education.

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  • Reading his book now called "I'm not Joey pigza" its very good and funny!!!

  • @andyruffa21 whats wrong with u he never sweared u douche

  • 3:12 CMON NO CURSING

  • It askes for a donation, but i am donating......my time.

  • just finished hole in my life. it was one of the greatest books i have ever read.

  • i have this book in my hand right now!!!!!!!

  • HIS BOOK IS EFFFIN AWSOME IT WAS THE 1ST BOOK I TRULLY READ

  • I love how he goes from writing a book about hiding from law enforcement and his time im prison and then goes to writing kids books. lol

  • he was @ my school today :D

  • i have thois book

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