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Dead end in Norvelt / Jack Gantos.

By: Publication details: New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, c2011.Edition: 1st edDescription: 341 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780374379933
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • [Fic] 22
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.G15334 Dd 2011
Awards:
  • Newbery Award winner, 2012.
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.
List(s) this item appears in: Newbery Winners
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks PZ7 .G15334 DD 2011 1 Available 33039001186146

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.

Newbery Award winner, 2012.

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