The Long Way from Chicago
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Book Description
Each summer over the nine years of the Depression, Joey and his sister, Mary Alice-two city slickers from Chicago-make their annual summer visit to Grandma Dowdel's seemingly sleepy Illinois town. Soon enough, they find that it's far from sleepy... and Grandma is far from your typical grandmother. From seeing their first corpse (and he isn't resting easy) to helping Grandma trespass, pinch propert... More
Book Information
Publisher | Listening Library |
Binding | Hardcover (34 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 176 |
ISBN-10 | 0307259838 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0307259837 |
Publication Date | 01/2006 |
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3/17/2008 Siri Feeney said: Grandma Dowdell is my hero. I want to be like her when I grow up.
tags: I recommend, Inspired me, I read
tags: I recommend, Inspired me, I read
5/1/2007 Abby Joy said: Excellent YA book. Fully of great history, humor and emotion.
tags: I recommend
tags: I recommend
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