{"product_id":"a-long-way-from-chicago-a-novel","title":"A LONG WAY FROM CHICAGO: A NOVEL","description":"A Newbery Honor Book\n\nA summer they'll never forget.\n\nEach summer Joey and his sister, Mary Alice—two city slickers from Chicago—visit Grandma Dowdel's seemingly sleepy Illinois town. Soon enough, they find that it's far from sleepy...and Grandma is far from your typical grandmother. From seeing their first corpse (and he isn't resting easy) to helping Grandma trespass, catch the sheriff in his underwear, and feed the hungry—all in one day—Joey and Mary Alice have nine summers they'll never forget!\n\n\"A rollicking celebration of an eccentric grandmother and childhood memories.\" —School Library Journal, starred review\n\n\"Each tale is a small masterpiece of storytelling.\" —The Horn Book, starred review\n\n\"Grandma Dowdel embodies not only the heart of a small town but the spirit of an era gone by...Remarkable and fine.\" —Kirkus Reviews, starred review\n\nA Newbery Honor Book\nA National Book Award Finalist\nAn ALA Notable Book\nAn ALA Best Book for Young Adults\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0141303522\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: 31UIGP005YGJ_ns\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Peck, Richard\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing  age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43332076404797,"sku":"31UIGP005YGJ_ns","price":5.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0141303522-0.jpg?v=1783572481","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/a-long-way-from-chicago-a-novel","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}