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A year down yonder
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A year down yonder
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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.
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Title
A year down yonder
Call No
PZ7.P338
Authors
Peck, Richard, 1934-2018
Subjects
Grandmothers--Fiction.
Depressions--1929--Fiction.
Country life--Illinois--Fiction.
Grandmothers--Juvenile fiction.
Depressions--1929--Juvenile fiction.
Country life--Illinois--Juvenile fiction.
Juvenile works.
Illinois--Fiction.
Illinois--Juvenile fiction.
Language
English
Published
New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2000.
Publication Desc
130 p. ;
ISBN
0803725183
LCCN
99043159
Target Audience
Pre-adolescent
Dimensions
22 cm.
Awards Note
Newbery Medal, 2001 Newbery Medal winner, 2001.