A long way from Chicago : a novel in stories / Richard Peck.
A boy recounts his annual summer trips to rural Illinois with his sister during the Great Depression to visit their larger-than-life grandmother.
Record details
- ISBN: 0141303522
- ISBN: 9780141303529
- Physical Description: 148 pages, 14 pages ; 20 cm
- Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Puffin Books, 2000.
- Copyright: ©1998
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- 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 Note:
- 750L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 5 5 27940.
- Awards Note:
- National Book Award Finalist, 1998.Newbery Honor Book, 1999.
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- 6 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | JUV PEC (Text) | 37810433783833 | Juvenile Fiction | Checked out | 08/12/2026 |
| Carver School Road Branch | J Peck, Richard (Text) | 0112510931473 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Hoke County Public Library | J FIC PECK (Text) | 28198000192633 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Middlesex Public Library | JF PEC (Text) | 37807000050707 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Moore County Library | JFIC PECK (Text) | 48198000364410 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Robbins Area Library | JFIC PECK (Text) | 48198000198958 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Spring Hope Public Library | J PECK (Text) | 37807000001164 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
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