Signed and dedicated to Nancy by the author Richard Peck.  

High quality book in clean, excellent condition. Appears unread with tight binding and crisp pages. Dust jacket is intact with no rips or tears noted.  No structural damage, writing beyond the dedication, or foul smell detected.  

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Richard Peck, A Long Way from Chicago, historical fiction, novel in stories, children’s literature, Great Depression, 1929–1935, Grandma Dowdel, Joey Dowdel, Mary Alice, rural Illinois, small town, episodic tales, coming-of-age, humor, Newbery Honor, period piece, Depression era, family visits, outwitting authority, rural life, quirky characters, 20th century America, moral lessons, midwestern setting.