A Year Down Yonder

by Richard Peck   |  Ages 13+
Regular price RM33.09 MYR
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Grandma Dowdel's mischief charms in rural 1900s.

Recommended for those who enjoy heart-warming stories set in small towns. A Year Down Yonder is a humorous and touching sequel to A Long Way from Chicago, as it follows fifteen-year-old Mary Alice's year living with her unpredictable and mischievous Grandma Dowdel in rural Illinois in the 1900s. The book captures the essence of small-town life and the unique relationship between a granddaughter and her grandmother, making it a great read for anyone who loves heart-warming stories.

  • Newbery Medal (2001)
  • Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominee (2002)
  • Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award Nominee (2003)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

A Year Down Yonder

by Richard Peck   |  Ages 13+
Regular price RM33.09 MYR
Unit price
per
ISBN: 9780142300701
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: RM44.10 MYR
Authors: Richard Peck
Publisher: Dial Books
Date of Publication: 2002-11-21
Format: Paperback
Related Topics: Humor, Realistic Fiction
Goodreads rating: 4.13
(rated by 29790 readers)

Description

Mary Alice remembers childhood summers packed with drama. At fifteen, she faces a whole long year with Grandma Dowdel, 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.
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Grandma Dowdel's mischief charms in rural 1900s.

Recommended for those who enjoy heart-warming stories set in small towns. A Year Down Yonder is a humorous and touching sequel to A Long Way from Chicago, as it follows fifteen-year-old Mary Alice's year living with her unpredictable and mischievous Grandma Dowdel in rural Illinois in the 1900s. The book captures the essence of small-town life and the unique relationship between a granddaughter and her grandmother, making it a great read for anyone who loves heart-warming stories.

  • Newbery Medal (2001)
  • Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominee (2002)
  • Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award Nominee (2003)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.