Jack Gantos
93 Total Resources 1 Lifetime Achievement Awards 29 Total Book Awards 37 Books
Our Original Resources 6

Meet-the-Author Movie with Jack Gantos
Created by TeachingBooks

Jack Gantos reads from Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key
Created by TeachingBooks
In-depth Written Interview with Jack Gantos about Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key
Created by TeachingBooks
Guest Blogger: Jack Gantos “Self-Loathing and THE TROUBLE IN ME”
Created by the TeachingBooks Blog
Meet-the-Author Recording with Jack Gantos about Dead End in Norvelt
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Jack Gantos
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Author 1
Audio Name Pronunciation with Jack Gantos
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 39

Meet-the-Author Movie with Jack Gantos
Created by TeachingBooks

Jack Gantos reads from Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key
Created by TeachingBooks
In-depth Written Interview with Jack Gantos
Created by TeachingBooks
TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Jack Gantos “Self-Loathing and THE TROUBLE IN ME”
Created by the TeachingBooks Blog

On a fateful boat ride with Jack Gantos
Created by AdLit

On his college experience with Jack Gantos
Created by AdLit

On reading his sister's diary with Jack Gantos
Created by AdLit

On the dangers and joys of independence with Jack Gantos
Created by AdLit

Boys Read, Boys Write Panel Discussion with Jack Gantos
Created by Reading Rockets

Reading the Pictures Panel Discussion with Jack Gantos
Created by Reading Rockets

Screens, Books, and Reading Panel Discussion with Jack Gantos
Created by Reading Rockets

Get Kids Reading Panel Discussion with Jack Gantos
Created by Reading Rockets

Worst Thing I Ever Did As a Kid Panel Discussion with Jack Gantos
Created by Reading Rockets
Interview with Jack Gantos
Created by LD OnLine

Interview with Jack Gantos about Writing Radar
Created by Macmillan
Interview with Jack Gantos about Dead End in Norvelt
Created by Book Club for Kids

On getting teens into reading with Jack Gantos about Hole in My Life
Created by AdLit

On writing about dark times in his life with Jack Gantos about Hole in My Life
Created by AdLit

Interview with Jack Gantos about Hole in My Life
Created by AdLit

Interview with Jack Gantos about The Key That Swallowed Joey Pigza
Created by Publishers Weekly KidsCast

Interview with Jack Gantos about Joey Pigza Loses Control
Created by Penguin Random House UK

2012 Newbery Medal Acceptance Speech given by Jack Gantos about Dead End in Norvelt
Created by Association for Library Service to Children - ALSC

Interview with Jack Gantos about Writing Radar
Created by Follett

Interview with Jack Gantos about Writing Radar
Created by Professional Book Nerds
Author Fan Face-off with Jack Gantos about Dead End in Norvelt
Created by Author-Fan Face-off

Interview with Jack Gantos about Writing Radar
Created by Library of Congress

Interview with Jack Gantos about The Key That Swallowed Joey Pigza
Created by Library of Congress

Interview with Jack Gantos about Dead End in Norvelt
Created by Library of Congress

Interview with Jack Gantos about Writing Radar
Created by The Yarn Podcast

Interview with Jack Gantos about Dead End in Norvelt
Created by Booklist Online
Interview with Jack Gantos about Hole in My Life
Created by READ Magazine

Interview with Jack Gantos about Joey Pigza Loses Control
Created by ALAN Review
Interview with Jack Gantos about What Would Joey Do?
Created by Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast

Interview with Jack Gantos about Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key
Created by ALAN Review

Interview with Jack Gantos about Rotten Ralph
Created by Reading Rockets
Interview with Jack Gantos about Hole in My Life
Created by Achuka
Lifetime Achievement Awards 1

ALAN Award, 1976-2023
Winner, 2010
Books by Jack Gantos 37
















Series by Jack Gantos3
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