A long way from Chicago: a novel in stories
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York : Scholastic, 1999.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
148 pages ; 22 cm
Status:
Description
A boy recounts his annual summer trips to rural Illinois with his sister during the Great Depression to visit their larger-than-life grandmother.
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
East Haddam/Rathbun J Fiction
JUV FIC PEC
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Guilford Juvenile Fiction
JFIC PECK
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New London Juv. Fiction
JPB PECK
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More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
0439135869, 0439240921
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5, 5 Points
Level 5, 5 Points
Lexile measure:
750
Notes
Description
A boy recounts his annual summer trips to rural Illinois with his sister during the Great Depression to visit their larger-than-life grandmother.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5,5,27940.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,5.0,5,27940
Awards
Newbery Honor Book, 1999.
Awards
Nutmeg Award Nominee, [Intermediate], 2002.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Peck, R. (1999). A long way from Chicago: a novel in stories. Scholastic.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Peck, Richard, 1934-2018. 1999. A Long Way From Chicago: A Novel in Stories. Scholastic.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Peck, Richard, 1934-2018, A Long Way From Chicago: A Novel in Stories. Scholastic, 1999.
MLA Citation (style guide)Peck, Richard. A Long Way From Chicago: A Novel in Stories. Scholastic, 1999.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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