Dead end in Norvelt
(Book)
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.
Level 5.7, 12 Points
Notes
Gantos, J. (2013). Dead end in Norvelt. First Square Fish edition. New York, Square Fish.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Gantos, Jack. 2013. Dead End in Norvelt. New York, Square Fish.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Gantos, Jack, Dead End in Norvelt. New York, Square Fish, 2013.
MLA Citation (style guide)Gantos, Jack. Dead End in Norvelt. First Square Fish edition. New York, Square Fish, 2013.
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MARC Record
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500 | |a Originally published in the United States: [New York] : Farrar Straus Giroux, [2011] | ||
500 | |a Includes Dead end in Norvelt scrapbook. | ||
520 | |a 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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586 | |a Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction, 2012. | ||
586 | |a Newbery Medal winner, 2012. | ||
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