Joey Pigza

5 books · Ages 8-16 · middle grade, young adult

Joey Pigza is a 5-book series for ages 8-16 by Jack Gantos.

Reading Order

Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key1
Joey Pigza Loses Control2
What Would Joey Do?3
I Am Not Joey Pigza4
The Key That Swallowed Joey Pigza5

Where to Start

What This Series Covers

Self-Confidence & IdentityResilience & PerseveranceHumorFamily & SiblingsBeing DifferentSchool Life

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