Author:
Narrator: Lois Smith
Format: Unabridged-CD, Paperback
Publisher: Listening Library
Published: Apr 2004
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - General
Retail Price: $14.99
Discs: 3
In this novel set during the Great Depression, 15-year-old Mary Alice is sent to live with her grandmother in Illinois after her father loses his job. This is a sequel to A LONG WAY FROM CHICAGO, but here Mary Alice’s brother, Joey, is working for a government program, so Mary Alice is spending the year with her grandmother without Joey’s support. Winner of the 2001 Newbery Medal.