1. Target
  2. Movies, Music & Books
  3. Books
  4. Kids' Books
  5. Pre-teen Books

A Long Way from Chicago - (Puffin Classics) by Richard Peck (Paperback)

A Long Way from Chicago - (Puffin Classics) by  Richard Peck (Paperback)
Store: Target
Last Price: 8.99 USD

Similar Products

Products of same category from the store

All

Product info

<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Readers can join Joey and his sister Mary Alice as they spend nine unforgettable summers with the worst influence imaginable--their grandmother--in this repackaged edition of Peck's classic novel.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Join Joey and his sister Mary Alice as they spend nine unforgettable summers with the worst influence imaginable-their grandmother!<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>A rollicking celebration of an eccentric grandmother and childhood memories. ("School Library Journal", starred review)<br><br>"A rollicking celebration of an eccentric grandmother and childhood memories"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>RICHARD PECK (1934-2018) was born in Decatur, Illinois and lived in New York City for nearly 50 years. The acclaimed author of 35 novels for children and young adults, he won the Newbery Medal for<i> A Year Down Yonder</i>, a Newbery Honor for <i>A Long Way from Chicago</i>, the Scott O'Dell Award for <i>The River Between Us</i>, the Edgar Allen Poe Award for <i>Are You in the House Alone?</i>, a <i>Boston Globe-Horn Book</i>Award Honor for <i>The Best Man</i>, and the Christopher Medal for <i>The Teacher's Funeral</i>. He was the first children's author ever to have been awarded a National Humanities Medal, and was twice a National Book Award Finalist. <p/></p>

Price History

Cheapest price in the interval: 8.99 on October 28, 2021

Most expensive price in the interval: 8.99 on November 6, 2021