A Year Down Yonder (A Long Way from Chicago, #2)
Richard Peck
Newbery Medal Winner (2001) Mary Alice remembers childhood summers packed with drama. At fifteen, she faces a whole long year with Grandma Dowdel, well known for shaking up her neighbors—and everyone else. All Mary Alice can know for certain is this: when trying to predict how life with Grandma might turn out . . . better not. Move to Awards: New York Times BestsellerAn ALA Notable BookAn ALA Best Book for Young AdultsA Booklist Best Book of the YearA School Library Journal Best Book of the Year
Publication Year: 2002
The pacing of this is crazy. It’s going by so fast. I feel like if it just slowed down a tad it would be better
0I’m pretty sure my teacher read this to us in the 6th grade and I was so thrilled to rediscover it now. I specifically remember her explaining to us that The Great War was World War 1 because there hadn’t been a second one yet so there was no need to number them. Anyways…back to reading
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