Al Capone shines my shoes

Firefly & Fern Summary

Set on Alcatraz Island in 1935, this captivating historical fiction follows a twelve-year-old boy whose family moves into the famous penitentiary where his father works as a guard. Through the eyes of a curious child navigating an extraordinary setting, readers discover themes of family, resilience, and finding humanity in unexpected places—including an unforgettable encounter with the notorious Al Capone himself.