Fair weather

Title
Fair weather

Personal Author EPSB
Richard, Peck

Summary
In 1893, thirteen-year-old Rosie and members of her family travel from their Illinois farm to Chicago to visit Aunt Euterpe and attend the World's Columbian Exposition which, along with an encounter with Buffalo Bill and Lillian Russell, turns out to be a life-changing experience for everyone.

Year Published
2003,
 
2001

Physical Description
146 p. : ill.

Note
"A conversation with Richard Peck": p. [140]-146.
 
9.00

Note (Local)
ISBN: 0142500348 - Steele Heights Jr High School - Main - Steele Heights Jr High School - Main
 
[w] 2--JUNE/03.
 
Paperback

Reading Grade level
6.3.

Grade Interest level
5-8

Program Information
Accelerated Reader MG 4.7 4.0 53562
 
Accelerated Reader 4.7 4.0 Quiz

Awards
Judy Lopez Memorial Award for Children's Literature Honor Book, 2002

Personal Subject
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917-Fiction.
 
Russell, Lillian, 1861-1922-Fiction.

Conference Subject
World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) -- Fiction.

Subject
World's Columbian Exposition (1893: Chicago, ILL) -- fiction.
 
Aunts -- Fiction.
 
Humorous stories.
 
Family life -- fiction.
 
Humorous fiction.

Geographic Term
Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction.

Curriculum Objective
Russell, Lillian, 1861-1922 - Fiction. local
 
Humour. local
 
Humorous stories local

Summary
In 1893, thirteen-year-old Rosie and members of her family travel from their Illinois farm to Chicago to visit Aunt Euterpe and attend the World's Columbian Exposition which, along with an encounter with Buffalo Bill and Lillian Russell, turns out to be a life-changing experience for everyone.

ISBN
9780142500347

Publisher
New York : Puffin Books, 2003, c2001.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
MalmoF PECBook30186000070616Fiction