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Stanley was convicted of stealing a pair of tennis shoes. Instead of going to jail, he was sent to Camp Green Lake for 18 months.
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'Dead End in Norvelt,' set in Westmoreland County, wins...
This year's winners of the top prizes in children's literature were honored for stories of resilience over the most everyday troubles: a boy grounded by his parents, a dog that loses its favorite toy.
Newbery, Caldecott winners announced
Jack Gantos' "Dead End in Norvelt" has won the John Newbery Medal for the best U.S. children's book of 2011.
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