Peck, Richard. <br/><br/>
A long way from Chicago :  a novel in stories / 
[by] Richard Peck. 
 - New York :  Puffin,  2000,c1998. 
 - 148 p. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/> Newbery Honor Book.  Nominee for the Massachusetts Children's Book Award. 
<br/><br/> A boy recounts his annual summer trips to rural Illinois with his sister during the Great Depression to visit their larger-than-life grandmother. 
<br/><br/> 3-7.  9-12.  4.  750  Lexile 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0141303522 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Grandmothers--Fiction.<br/>Great Depression, 1929-1939.<br/>Country life--Fiction.--Illinois<br/>Families--Fiction<br/>Historical Fiction
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Illinois--Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>Fic