Dead end in Norvelt

Título
Dead end in Norvelt

Jack. Gantos

Resumen
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.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2011

Descripción física
341 p. ; 22 cm.

Newbery medal winner, 2012.

Término de la materia
Old age -- Fiction.
 
Behavior -- Fiction.

Término geográfico
Norvelt (Pa.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
 
Norvelt (Pa.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.

Síntesis
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.

ISBN
9780374379933
 
9781250010230

Información de publicación
New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2011.
 
New York : Square Fish/Farrar Straus Giroux, 2013.
 
©2011


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