![]() "hilarious and poignant." And School Library Journal (in a starred review) said, “Peck charms readers once again with this entertaining sequel to A Long Way from Chicago”. ![]() To Peck's Newbery Award winning novel A Long Way from Chicago ![]() There are two different book covers available for this book (both shown at right). It was also named as an American Library Association Notable Children's Book and an American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults List 2001. This book won A LOT of awards, including the BIG one for children's literature: the Newbery Medal (2001). ![]() Grandma's schemes to run the town her own way, do good anonymously, This book tells the story of MaryĪbout spending a whole year living at her Grandma Dowdel's house, butīefore long she becomes a willing accomplice in her outrageous « previous 1 2 3 4 next » sort by « previous 1 2 3 4 next » Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. Richard Peck writes the adventures of Mary Alice, spending a year away from her home in depression-era Chicago at her grandmother’s house in the country. While this is a sequel to A Long Way from Chicago, it can easily be read and enjoyed on its own.
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