Dead end in Norvelt
題名:
Dead end in Norvelt
著者:
Gantos, Jack
ISBN（國際標準書號）:
9780374379933
版本:
1st ed.
出版資訊:
New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, c2011
規格:
341 p. ; 21 cm
摘要:
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.
主題:
| Behavior -- Juvenile fiction |
| Old age -- Juvenile fiction |
| Norvelt (Pa.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction |
摘要:
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.