TY - BOOK AU - Gantos,Jack TI - Dead end in Norvelt SN - 9781250010230 AV - PZ7.G15334 Dd 2013 U1 - [Fic] 23 PY - 2013/// CY - New York PB - Square Fish KW - Human behavior KW - Fiction KW - sears KW - Old age KW - Norvelt (Pa.) KW - History N1 - Wilson's Children, October 2012; Wilson's Junior High School, October 2012; Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2012; School Library Journal, September 2011; Horn Book Starred, September 2011; Pub Weekly, July 2011; Kirkus Starred, August 2011; Horn Book, April 2012; Library Media Connection, November 2011; 5.7; 5-8; Follett School Solutions; Accelerated Reader AR; MG; 5.7; 12.0; 146010; NBEV N2 - 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 ER -