Dead end in Norvelt
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, c2011.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Desc:
341 pages ; 21 cm.
Lexile measure:
920L
Status:
Description
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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YA FIC GAN
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YA GANTOS
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J/FIC/GANTOS Newberry Medal Winner
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YA GANTOS
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Ledyard/Bill Juvenile Fiction
JF Gantos
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jTweenFiction Gantos, Jack Norvelt#1
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JFIC GANTOS
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YA GAN
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J GANTOS
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J FIC GAN
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More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780374379933
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.7, 12 Points
Level 5.7, 12 Points
Lexile measure:
920
Notes
Description
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.
Awards
Newbery Medal Award, 2012
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Gantos, J. (2011). Dead end in Norvelt. New York, Farrar Straus Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Gantos, Jack. 2011. Dead End in Norvelt. New York, Farrar Straus Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Gantos, Jack, Dead End in Norvelt. New York, Farrar Straus Giroux, 2011.
MLA Citation (style guide)Gantos, Jack. Dead End in Norvelt. New York, Farrar Straus Giroux, 2011.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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