Bibliograph

Dead end in Norvelt, Jack Gantos

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Label

Dead end in Norvelt, Jack Gantos

Language

eng

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

10-14, Brodart

resource.interestGradeLevel

5-9, Brodart

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Dead end in Norvelt

Oclc number

692290969

Responsibility statement

Jack Gantos

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, MG, 5.7, 12.Reading Counts, 6-8, 6.4, 18.

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

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification