Author Detail Richard Peck Website:www.richardpeck.smartwriters.com Birthplace: Decatur, IL USA Most recent address:New York City, NY USA Author Biography Richard Peck was born near Decatur, Illinois on April 5, 1934. Mr. Peck died May 24, 2018. He attended DePauw University and Exeter University, England. The author received a Master's Degree in English from Southern Illinois University in 1959. Peck ghost wrote sermons for a chaplain in the Army, was a teacher and a textbook editor. Peck is best known for his young adult novels."Father Figure" was an ALA Best Book for Young Adults in 1978. "A Long Way From Chicago" was a Newbery Honor Book in 1999 and an ALA Notable Children's Book. "A Year Down Yonder" was the Newbery Medal Winner in 2001 and an ALA Notable Children's Book. He received the Margaret A. Edwards Award for lifetime achievement in 1990."River Between Us" was an ALA Notable Children's Book in 2004. He received the EPA's Ludington Award in 2005. Updating Results ... You are viewing: Author - Richard PeckSort By Age Sort By Author Sort By Availability Sort By Dewey Sort By Media, Author, Title Sort By Price Sort By Pub. Year Sort by Relevance,Author Sort by Relevance,Title Sort By Stoplight Sort By Title Sort by Language Display 10 items Display 15 items Display 20 items Display 25 items Display 30 items Display 35 items Display 40 items Display 45 items Display 50 items 1 each from this page1 each from all results 1 total titles found Page 1 of 1 View page of 1 1 Simply add a title by clicking the . * Your Discounted Price Year down yonder by Peck, Richard BTSB Prebound(Dial Books for Young Readers, 2000)Publication Date: 10/15/2000 BTSB #: 707535 Available Dewey: FAges: 10-16 AR: 4.5 MG RC: 4.9 6-8 Lexile: 670 F&P: V Genres: Family Life Historical Fiction Humorous Fiction Subjects: Grandmothers - Fiction Country life - Fiction Illinois - Fiction Summary: During the recession of 1937, fifteen-year-old Mary Alice is sent to live with her feisty, larger-than-life grandmother in rural Illinois and comes to a better understanding of this fearsome woman. Sequel to: A long way from Chicago. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.78 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide * Your Discounted Price You can't see me! I am INVISIBLE! 1 total titles found Page 1 of 1 View page of 1 1 1 each from this page1 each from all results You are viewing: Author - Richard PeckSort By Age Sort By Author Sort By Availability Sort By Dewey Sort By Media, Author, Title Sort By Price Sort By Pub. Year Sort by Relevance,Author Sort by Relevance,Title Sort By Stoplight Sort By Title Sort by Language Display 10 items Display 15 items Display 20 items Display 25 items Display 30 items Display 35 items Display 40 items Display 45 items Display 50 items Loading...
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