Dead end in Norvelt / Jack Gantos.
By: Gantos, Jack.
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2011Edition: 1st ed.Description: 341 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780374379933; 0374379939.Subject(s): Behavior -- Fiction | Old age -- Fiction | Norvelt (Pa.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fictionDDC classification: J GAN 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.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Juvenile Fiction | CWCMV LIBRARY | J GAN (Browse shelf) | Available | 0055932 |
Sequel: From Norvelt to nowhere.
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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