A long way from Chicago : a novel in stories
(Children's Book)
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 5
Status
Children's Area
FJ Pec
1 available
FJ Pec
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Children's Area | FJ Pec | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
OCLC Fast Subjects
Other Subjects
Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction.
Country life -- Illinois -- Fiction.
Country life -- Illinois -- Fiction.
Crises �economiques -- 1929 -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Fiction.
Grandmothers -- Fiction.
Grandmothers -- Fiction.
Grands-m�eres -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Great Depression, 1929-1939 -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Illinois -- Fiction.
Illinois -- Fiction.
Illinois -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Newbery Medal.
novels.
Romans.
Siblings -- Fiction.
Country life -- Illinois -- Fiction.
Country life -- Illinois -- Fiction.
Crises �economiques -- 1929 -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Fiction.
Grandmothers -- Fiction.
Grandmothers -- Fiction.
Grands-m�eres -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Great Depression, 1929-1939 -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Illinois -- Fiction.
Illinois -- Fiction.
Illinois -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Newbery Medal.
novels.
Romans.
Siblings -- Fiction.
More Details
Format
Children's Book
Physical Desc
148, 14 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5, 5 Points
Level 5, 5 Points
Lexile measure
750
Notes
General Note
Includes excerpt from the author's A year down under.
General Note
"First published in the United States of America by Dial Books for Young Readers, a division of Penguin Putnam Inc., 1998."
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.
Target Audience
Middle School.
Target Audience
750,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,5.0.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts!,4.6.
Awards
Newbery Honor Book, 1999.
Awards
National Book Award Finalist, 1998.
Awards
ALA Notable Book.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Peck, R. (2000). A long way from Chicago: a novel in stories . Puffin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Peck, Richard, 1934-2018. 2000. A Long Way From Chicago: A Novel in Stories. Puffin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Peck, Richard, 1934-2018. A Long Way From Chicago: A Novel in Stories Puffin Books, 2000.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Peck, Richard. A Long Way From Chicago: A Novel in Stories Puffin Books, 2000.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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