Gantos, Jack      <br/><br/>
Dead end in Norvelt  
Jack Gantos 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York   Farrar Straus Giroux,  c2011. 
 - 341 p.   21 cm. 
 - Norvelt Series  Book 1  . <br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780374379933 0374379939 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2010054009 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Behavior<br/>Old age<br/>Boys<br/>Humorous stories.<br/>Summer<br/>City and town life<br/>Neighbors<br/>Conduct of life<br/>Older women
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Norvelt (Pa.)--History--20th century<br/>Pennsylvania
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<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>jGan   17