Dead end in Norvelt / Jack Gantos.
2011
YA PZ7.G15334 Dd 2011 (Mapit)
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Title
Dead end in Norvelt / Jack Gantos.
Author
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780374379933
0374379939
0374379939
Published
New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, [2011]
Copyright
©2011
Language
English
Description
341 pages ; 22 cm
Call Number
YA PZ7.G15334 Dd 2011
Dewey Decimal Classification
[Fic]
Summary
In the historic town of Norvelt, Pennsylvania, twelve-year-old Jack Gantos spends the summer of 1962 grounded for various offenses until he is assigned to help an elderly neighbor with a most unusual chore involving the newly dead, molten wax, twisted promises, Girl Scout cookies, underage driving, lessons from history, typewriting, and countless bloody noses.
Audience
920L Lexile
Awards
Newbery Medal, 2012.
Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction, 2012
Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction, 2012
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