Dead end in Norvelt
(Juvenile Book)
Author
Published
New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2011.
Format
Juvenile Book
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
341 pages ; 21 cm.
Status
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Benson Memorial Library - Newbery Collection | j GANTOS Jack | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2011.
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.7, 12 Points
Level 5.7, 12 Points
Notes
General Note
Winner of the Newbery Award, 2012.
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 winner, 2012.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Gantos, J. (2011). Dead end in Norvelt . Farrar Straus Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gantos, Jack. 2011. Dead End in Norvelt. Farrar Straus Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gantos, Jack. Dead End in Norvelt Farrar Straus Giroux, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Gantos, Jack. Dead End in Norvelt Farrar Straus Giroux, 2011.
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