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Dead end in Norvelt

Gantos, Jack. (Author).

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.

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  • ISBN: 0374379939
  • ISBN: 9780374379933
  • Physical Description: 341 p. ; 21 cm.
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  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, c2011.

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Awards Note:
Newbery Medal winner, 2012

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Subject: Norvelt (Pa.) History 20th century Juvenile fiction
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Genre: Autobiographical fiction.
Historical fiction.

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Homer Public Library J GAN NORVELT V.1 (Text) 000096005 Children's Library -- Fiction Available -
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