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Norvelt

This series delves into childhood and adolescence in the gritty setting of a small town, where stereotypes crumble and anyone can be a hero. With humor and empathy, it explores themes of friendship, family, and discovering one's identity amidst unexpected circumstances. The stories are filled with adventure, discovery, and unforgettable characters that resonate with readers of all ages. Prepare for a journey of surprises and profound insights.

DEAD END IN NORVELT

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  1. DEAD END IN NORVELT

    • 384 pages
    • 14 hours of reading

    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

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