Peck, Richard, 1934-

A year down yonder / Richard Peck. - New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2000. - 130 p. ; 22 cm.

Sequel to: A long way from Chicago.

In 1937, during the Depression, fifteen-year-old Mary Alice, initially apprehensive about leaving Chicago to spend a year with her fearsome, larger-than-life grandmother in rural Illinois, gradually begins to better understand and admire her grandmother's unusual qualities.

Newbery Medal, 2001

ISBN: 0803725183

LCCN: 99043159

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Grandmothers--Fiction.
Depressions--1929--Fiction.
Country life--Illinois--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Illinois--Fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.P338 / Yh 2000

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]