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A year down yonder, Richard Peck

Label
A year down yonder
Title
A year down yonder
Statement of responsibility
Richard Peck
Creator
Author
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
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
Tone
Writing style
Award
  • Newbery Medal, 2001.
  • ALA Notable Children's Book, 2001
  • Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2000
  • YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2001
  • School Library Journal Best Books, 2000.
Awards note
Newbery Medal, 2001
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
096744
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1934-2018
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Peck, Richard
Dewey number
[Fic]
Index
no index present
Intended audience
670
Intended audience source
Lexile
Literary form
fiction
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
  • 5
  • 8
Reading level
  • 4.5.
  • 4.9.
http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
True
Study program name
  • Accelerated Reader
  • Reading Counts!
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Grandmothers
  • Depressions
  • Country life
  • Illinois
  • Grandmothers
  • Depressions
  • Country life
  • Illinois
  • Country life
  • Depressions
  • Grandmothers
  • Illinois
Target audience
pre adolescent
Label
A year down yonder, Richard Peck
Link
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Sequel to: A long way from Chicago
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
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
Control code
ocm42061114
Dimensions
22 cm
Extent
130 pages
Isbn
9780803725188
Lccn
99043159
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Specific material designation
regular print
System control number
(OCoLC)42061114
Label
A year down yonder, Richard Peck
Link
Publication
Note
Sequel to: A long way from Chicago
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
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
Control code
ocm42061114
Dimensions
22 cm
Extent
130 pages
Isbn
9780803725188
Lccn
99043159
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Specific material designation
regular print
System control number
(OCoLC)42061114

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