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8 - 12
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2001-01-01
Page Count
160
Publisher
Dial
Grade Level
3rd - 7th
ISBN
9780142300701
Lexile
670
Themes
family
adventure

A Year Down Yonder

Written by Richard Peck

Mary Alice has spent many summers with Grandma Dowdel in a small town in Illinois, but now, at age 15, she will be spending the whole year with her. Mary Alice knows that life is full of surprises with Grandma Dowdel.

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8 - 12
Genre
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Copyright Year
2001-01-01
Page Count
160
Publisher
Dial
Grade Level
3rd - 7th
ISBN
9780142300701
Lexile
670
Themes
family
adventure
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