Dead End in Norvelt (Norvelt #01) (Hardcover)
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. Chapter book.
Target age group 10-14
Target age group 10-14
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CategoryJuvenile Fiction
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Age Group13 to 14 yrs
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Grade Level6-8
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LanguageEnglish
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BindingHardcover
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Theme 1Stories & Classics
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Detailed (BISAC) Subject/ThemeSocial Themes
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AwardsNewbery Medal
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AuthorGantos, Jack
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SeriesNorvelt
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Lexile Level920
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AR Level5.7
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DeweyFiction
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PublisherMacMillan (MPS)
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Publication Date9-13-2011
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Pages352
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Dimensions1.2 H x 8.3 L x 5.9 W
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Case Qty20