A year down yonder /
Peck, Richard, 1934-
A year down yonder / Richard Peck. - 1st ed - New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2000. - 130 p. ; 22 cm.
It was within the pages of Richard Peck's Newbery Honor-winning A Long Way from Chicago that Mary Alice and Grandma Dowdel first made their captivating debut.
In 1937, during the Depression, fifteen-year-old Mary Alice, initially apprehensive about leaving Chicago to spend a year with her fearsome, larger-than-life grandmother in rural Illinois, gradually begins to better understand and admire her grandmother's unusual qualities.
Newbery Medal, 2001
0803725183
99043159
Grandmothers--Fiction.
Depressions--1929--Fiction.
Country life--Illinois--Fiction.
Illinois--Fiction.
PZ7.P338 / Yh 2000
823.912
A year down yonder / Richard Peck. - 1st ed - New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2000. - 130 p. ; 22 cm.
It was within the pages of Richard Peck's Newbery Honor-winning A Long Way from Chicago that Mary Alice and Grandma Dowdel first made their captivating debut.
In 1937, during the Depression, fifteen-year-old Mary Alice, initially apprehensive about leaving Chicago to spend a year with her fearsome, larger-than-life grandmother in rural Illinois, gradually begins to better understand and admire her grandmother's unusual qualities.
Newbery Medal, 2001
0803725183
99043159
Grandmothers--Fiction.
Depressions--1929--Fiction.
Country life--Illinois--Fiction.
Illinois--Fiction.
PZ7.P338 / Yh 2000
823.912