| Variant title |
Long way from Chicago : a novel in stories |
| Variant title |
Year down yonder. |
| Abstract |
A long way from Chicago -- A boy recounts his annual summer trips to rural Illinois with his sister during the Great Depression to visit their larger-than-life grandmother. |
| Abstract |
A year down yonder -- 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. |
| General note | Includes over 25 pages of bonus teaching materials, discussion questions, and a special letter from Richard Peck. |
| General note | Autographed copy. |
| Awards note | Newbery Honor Book, 1999. |
| Awards note | Newbery Medal, 2001. |
| Awards note | National Book Award Finalist, 1998. |
| ISBN | 0141303522 (pbk.) : |
| ISBN | 9780141303529 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0142300705 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780142300701 (pbk.) |
