A Long Way from Chicago: A Novel in Stories (THORNDIKE PRESS LARGE PRINT YOUNG ADULT SERIES) - Hardcover
A Long Way from Chicago Each summer over the nine years of the Depression, Joey and his sister Mary Alice--two city slickers from Chicago--make their annual summer visit to Grandma Dowdel's seemingly sleepy Illinois town. Soon enough, they find it's far from sleepy and Grandma is far from your typical grandmother. Full description
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"A rollicking celebration of an eccentric grandmother and childhood memories"
A rollicking celebration of an eccentric grandmother and childhood memories. ("School Library Journal", starred review)
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A rollicking celebration of an eccentric grandmother and childhood memories. ("School Library Journal", starred review)
Witty and evocative award-winning first book volume in a two part saga,detailing a 1930s childhood spent with a formidable grandmother in small-town Illinois. An American Classic for the 21st Century.
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- PublisherThorndike Pr
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0786232498
- ISBN 13 9780786232499
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages191
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