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| Author | : Richard Peck |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 162 |
| Release | : 2004-04-12 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0142401102 |
Join Joey and his sister Mary Alice as they spend nine unforgettable summers with the worst influence imaginable-their grandmother!
| Author | : Richard Peck |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 160 |
| Release | : 2002-12-30 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1440672725 |
A Newbery Medal Winner Richard Peck's Newbery Medal-winning sequel to A Long Way from Chicago Mary Alice's childhood summers in Grandma Dowdel's sleepy Illinois town were packed with enough drama to fill the double bill of any picture show. But now she is fifteen, and faces a whole long year with Grandma, a woman well known for shaking up her neighbors-and everyone else! All Mary Alice can know for certain is this: when trying to predict how life with Grandma might turn out . . . better not. This wry, delightful sequel to the Newbery Honor Book A Long Way from Chicago has already taken its place among the classics of children's literature. "Hilarious and poignant." —Publishers Weekly, starred review A Newbery Medal Winner A New York Times Bestseller An ALA Notable Book An ALA Best Book for Young Adults A Booklist Best Book of the Year A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year
| Author | : Richard Peck |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 162 |
| Release | : 2004-04-12 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0142401102 |
Join Joey and his sister Mary Alice as they spend nine unforgettable summers with the worst influence imaginable-their grandmother!
| Author | : Richard Peck |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 209 |
| Release | : 2010-10-14 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0142417297 |
One of the most adored characters in children's literature is the eccentric, forceful, bighearted Grandma Dowdel, star of the Newbery Award-winning A Year Down Yonder and Newbery Honor-winning A Long Way from Chicago. And it turns out that her story isn't over. It's now 1958, and a new family has moved in next door to Mrs. Dowdel: a minister and his wife and kids. Soon Mrs. Dowdel will work her particular brand of charm on all of them, and they will quickly discover that the last house in town might also be the most vital.
| Author | : Richard Peck |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 162 |
| Release | : 2008-10-16 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1440652570 |
Davy Bowman’s dad looks forward to Halloween more than a kid, and Davy’s brother, Bill, flies B-17s. Davy adores these two heroes and tries his best to follow their lead, especially now. World War II has invaded Davy’s homefront boyhood. Bill has joined up, breaking their dad’s heart. It’s an intense, confusing time, and one that will spur Davy to grow up in a hurry. This is one of Richard Peck’s finest novels—a tender, unforgettable portrait of the World War II home front and a family’s enduring love.
| Author | : Saroo Brierley |
| Publisher | : Penguin Books |
| Total Pages | : 272 |
| Release | : 2017-02-14 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9780143786504 |
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| Author | : Richard Peck |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 160 |
| Release | : 1997-09-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 110117434X |
Meet Josh Lewis, a sixth grader at the elite Huckley School. When his best friend Aaron announces that he can time travel with his computer, Josh isn't fazed. But when Aaron actually microprocesses himself into cyberspace, the duo must deal with unexpected visitors from the past -- and find out more about Huckley's history than they ever wanted to know!"Amiable characters, fleet pacing, and witty,in-the-know narration will keep even the non-bookish interested."-- Publishers Weekly
| Author | : Richard Peck |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 160 |
| Release | : 2003-03-24 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1101664398 |
Thirteen-year-old Rosie Beckett has never strayed further from her family's farm than a horse can pull a cart. Then a letter from her Aunt Euterpe arrives, and everything changes. It's 1893, the year of the World's Columbian Exposition-the "wonder of the age"-a.k.a. the Chicago World's Fair. Aunt Euterpe is inviting the Becketts to come for a visit and go to the fair! Award-winning author Richard Peck's fresh, realistic, and fun-filled writing truly brings the World's Fair-and Rosie and her family-to life.
| Author | : Michael Harvey |
| Publisher | : A&C Black |
| Total Pages | : 235 |
| Release | : 2011-05-16 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1408819775 |
When PI Michael Kelly is called upon by former colleague John Gibbons to help with an old case, he doesn't expect to find him dead the next morning. Coincidence? Kelly doesn't think so. Determined to catch his friend's killer, Kelly must piece together a link between Gibbons' death and the brutal rape that happened eight years earlier. He needs all the help he can get. Kelly's fearsome new team is bright, savvy and determined, but Chicago's mob, serial rapists and shady policing won't make it easy. This fast-paced debut captures the dangerous, gritty world of Chicago crime through wit and suspense.
| Author | : Richard Peck |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 172 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 9780803730809 |
Fourteen-year-old Eleanor "Peewee" McGrath, a tomboy and automobile enthusiast, discovers new possibilities for her future after the 1914 arrival in her small Indiana town of four young librarians.
