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Newbery Medal Winner Jack Gantos Plays Not My Job

February 02, 2012

Jack Gantos might just be the first Newbery Medal winner to have served time in federal prison for drug smuggling. Listen to this interview on NPR's Wait Wait Don't Tell Me to find out the details.

Via NPR's interview show Wait Wait Don't Tell Me.

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