Dead end in Norvelt, by Jack Gantos
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Dead end in Norvelt, by Jack Gantos
Language
eng
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Intended audience
920L, Lexile
Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
Dead end in Norvelt
Medium
sound recording Playaway
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Responsibility statement
by Jack Gantos
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, MG, 5.7, 12, 146010
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
adolescent
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