A Year Down Yonder

A Year Down Yonder

By Richard Peck

Pages

130

Rating

4.13

Year

2000

Young AdultFictionHistorical FictionHistoricalHumorChildrens

Description

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.

Endorsements

New York Times bestseller

An ALA Notable Book

An ALA Best Book for Young Adults

A Booklist Best Book of the Year

A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year

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