A long way from Chicago, a novel in stories, Richard Peck
Type
Label
A long way from Chicago, a novel in stories, Richard Peck
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Middle School750, Lexile
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
A long way from Chicago
Oclc number
38249685
Responsibility statement
Richard Peck
Series statement
Grandma Dowdel, 1
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, MG, 5.0, 5.0, Quiz: 27940.Accelerated Reader AR, MG, 5.0, 5.0, 27940.Reading Counts RC, 6-8, 4.6, 10, Quiz: 17319, Guided reading level: V.
Sub title
a novel in stories
Summary
A boy recounts his annual summer trips to rural Illinois with his sister during the Great Depression to visit their larger-than-life grandmother
Table Of Contents
Prologue -- Shotgun Cheatham's last night above ground -- The mouse in the milk -- A one-woman crime wave -- The day of judgment -- The phantom brakeman -- Things with wings -- Centennial summer -- The troop train
Target audience
pre adolescent
Classification
Creator
Genre
Subject
- Juvenile works
- 1929
- Novels
- Illinois
- JUVENILE FICTION + Historical -- United States -- 20th Century
- Fiction
- Depressions -- 1929 -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical fiction
- Country life -- Illinois -- Fiction
- Illinois -- Juvenile fiction
- Curriculum resource
- Grands-mères -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Grandmothers
- Grands-mères -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Country life -- Juvenile fiction
- Grandmothers -- Juvenile fiction
- Children's stories
- Crises économiques -- 1929 -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- novels
- Great Depression, 1929-1939 + Fiction
- Illinois -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Grandmothers + Fiction
- Country life -- Fiction
- Depressions -- 1929 -- Fiction
- Illinois -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Illinois -- Fiction
- Illinois -- Fiction
- Humorous fiction
- Country life -- Illinois -- Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION + Family + Multigenerational
- Crises économiques -- 1929 -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Romans
- Depressions
- Country life
- Grandmothers -- Fiction
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- Classification1
- Creator1
- Genre9
- Subject35
- Juvenile works
- 1929
- Novels
- Illinois
- JUVENILE FICTION + Historical -- United States -- 20th Century
- Fiction
- Depressions -- 1929 -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical fiction
- Country life -- Illinois -- Fiction
- Illinois -- Juvenile fiction
- Curriculum resource
- Grands-mères -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Grandmothers
- Grands-mères -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Country life -- Juvenile fiction
- Grandmothers -- Juvenile fiction
- Children's stories
- Crises économiques -- 1929 -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- novels
- Great Depression, 1929-1939 + Fiction
- Illinois -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Grandmothers + Fiction
- Country life -- Fiction
- Depressions -- 1929 -- Fiction
- Illinois -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Illinois -- Fiction
- Illinois -- Fiction
- Humorous fiction
- Country life -- Illinois -- Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION + Family + Multigenerational
- Crises économiques -- 1929 -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Romans
- Depressions
- Country life
- Grandmothers -- Fiction
- Content1
- Is Part Of1
- Other version1
- Mapped to1