A year down yonder

Title
A year down yonder

Personal Author EPSB
Richard, Peck

Summary
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.

Year Published
2002,
 
2000

Physical Description
130 pages ; 20 cm

Note
Sequel to: A long way from Chicago.
 
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c2000.

Note (Local)
Book and PB

Program Information
Accelerated Reader MG 4.5 4.0 44671
 
6.9

Awards
Newbery Medal, 2001.

Subject
Grandmothers -- Fiction.
 
Depressions -- 1929 -- Fiction.
 
Country life -- Illinois -- Fiction.

Geographic Term
Illinois -- Fiction.

Summary
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.

ISBN
9780142300701

Publisher
New York : Puffin Books, [2002]
 
©2000


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Shauna May SenecaF PECBook - Junior High31929000019805Teen Fiction