Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos
Leave a reviewWriter Jack Gantos has his own unusual take on a childhood in the town named after Eleanor Roosevelt – the real-life place called Norvelt, Pennsylvania. Readers from Belvedere Elementary School in Falls Church, Virginia discuss DEAD END IN NORVELT with host Kitty Felde. Wenzel Jones is celebrity reader.
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Writer Jack Gantos has his own unusual take on a childhood in the town named after Eleanor Roosevelt – the real-life place called Norvelt, Pennsylvania. Readers from Belvedere Elementary School in Falls Church, Virginia discuss DEAD END IN NORVELT with host Kitty Felde. Wenzel Jones is celebrity reader.
Favorite books from Belvedere Elementary in Virginia:
The Fault in Our Stars – John Green
Candymakers – Wendy Mass
Wereworld – Curtis Jobling
Chronicles of Narnia – C.S. Lewis
Warriors series – Erin Hunter
Wings of Fire – Tui T. Sutherland
Hatchet – Gary Paulsen
Jack Gantos’ Favorite Book:
Moby Dick – Herman Melville
“Hard to find another classic on my shelf that I reread every five years – the language, themes, journey, spleen and spine of it are very satisfying.”
Wenzel Jones’ Favorite Book:
Onions in the Stew – Betty MacDonald
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