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A year down yonder  Cover Image Book Book

A year down yonder / 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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780803725188
  • ISBN: 0803725183
  • Physical Description: 130 pages; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2000.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Sequel to: A long way from Chicago.
Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue -- Rich Chicago girl -- Vittles and vengeance -- A minute in the morning -- Away in a manger -- Hearts and flour -- A dangerous man -- Gone with the wind -- Ever after.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader 4.5.
Reading Counts! 4.9.
Awards Note:
Newbery Medal, 2001
Subject: Grandmothers > Juvenile fiction.
Depressions > 1929 > Juvenile fiction.
Country life > Illinois > Juvenile fiction.
Illinois > Juvenile fiction.
Newbery Medal winner.
Genre: Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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scottsboropl JF Pec 32269001097909 Juvenile - Fiction Available -


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