Newbery Medal Winners

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1. Dead end in Norvelt

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Author:
Gantos, Jack
Series:
Norvelt books volume 1.
Average Rating:
4 stars
Formats:
Book, OverDrive eAudiobook
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. In the historic town of Norvelt, Pennsylvania, Jack Gantos spends the summer of 1962 grounded...