A season of gifts

Title
A season of gifts

Personal Author EPSB
Richard. Peck

Summary
Relates the surprising gifts bestowed on twelve-year-old Bob Barnhart and his family, who have recently moved to a small Illinois town in 1958, by their larger-than-life neighbor, Mrs. Dowdel.

Year Published
2009

Physical Description
164 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Note
A companion novel to: A long way from Chicago and A year down yonder.

Age Interest level
Ages 9-12 years.

Grade Interest level
All Secondary

Subject
Neighbors -- Fiction.
 
Moving, Household -- Fiction.
 
Humorous stories -- Fiction.

Geographic Term
Illinois -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.

Curriculum Objective
Fiction.

Summary
Relates the surprising gifts bestowed on twelve-year-old Bob Barnhart and his family, who have recently moved to a small Illinois town in 1958, by their larger-than-life neighbor, Mrs. Dowdel.

ISBN
9780803730823

Publisher
New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c2009.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
WestbrookF PECBook30197000150951Historical Fiction