Dead end in Norvelt
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Dead end in Norvelt
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The work Dead end in Norvelt represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Forsyth County Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Label
- Dead end in Norvelt
- Statement of responsibility
- Jack Gantos
- Subject
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- Old age -- Fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueNewbery Medal
- Norvelt (Pa.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- trueNorvelt, Pennsylvania -- History -- 20th century
- Older women -- Fiction
- truePennsylvania -- History -- 20th century
- truePreteen boys
- trueSmall towns -- Pennsylvania
- trueSummer
- trueTwelve-year-old boys
- Young adult fiction
- Autobiographical fiction
- Behavior -- Fiction
- Boys -- Fiction
- trueBoys and senior women
- Conduct of life -- Fiction
- trueDeath
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Award
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- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2011
- Newbery Medal, 2012.
- Scott O'Dell Historical Fiction Award, 2012.
- YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2012
- Awards note
- Newbery Medal, 2012.
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PZ7.G15334
- LC item number
- Dd 2011
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 5
- 8
- Series statement
- Norvelt books
- Series volume
- 0001
- Target audience
- adolescent
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