Richard Peck

Author Richard Peck got his first writing assignment as a soldier in Germany: ghost-writing sermons for chaplains. He has written A Long Way From Chicago, A Year Down Yonder, and Fair Weather, among others, to show the world the real Illinois.

A Long Way from Chicago

by Richard Peck

Interest Level: Grades 6 - 8

Grade Level Equivalent: 4.6

Genre/Theme: Comedy and Humor, Historical Fiction

Includes: SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

A Season of Gifts

by Richard Peck

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 4.3

Genre/Theme: Comedy and Humor, Historical Fiction

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

A Year Down Yonder

by Richard Peck

Interest Level: Grades 8 - 12

Grade Level Equivalent: 4.9

Genre/Theme: Historical Fiction, Realistic Fiction

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Amanda/Miranda

by Richard Peck

Interest Level: Grades 6 - 8

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.9

Genre/Theme: General Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Anonymously Yours

by Richard Peck

Interest Level: Grades 6 - 8

Grade Level Equivalent: 6.5

Includes: SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Are You in the House Alone?

by Richard Peck

Interest Level: Grades 9 - 12

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.2

Includes: SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Bel-Air Bambi And The Mall Rats

by Richard Peck

Interest Level: Grades 6 - 8

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.5

Includes: SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Blossom Culp And The Sleep Of Death

by Richard Peck

Interest Level: Grades 6 - 8

Grade Level Equivalent: 7.2

Genre/Theme: Westerns

Includes: SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Close Enough To Touch

by Richard Peck

Interest Level: Grades 6 - 8

Grade Level Equivalent: 6.4

Includes: SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Don't Look And It Won't Hurt

by Richard Peck

Interest Level: Grades 9 - 12

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.8

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Dreamland Lake

by Richard Peck

Interest Level: Grades 6 - 8

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.8

Genre/Theme: General Fiction

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Fair Weather

by Richard Peck

Interest Level: Grades 6 - 8

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.1

Genre/Theme: Adventure, Comedy and Humor, Historical Fiction, Young Adult

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Father Figure

by Richard Peck

Interest Level: Grades 9 - 12

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.9

Genre/Theme: General Fiction

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Ghosts I Have Been

by Richard Peck

Interest Level: Grades 4 - 7

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.7

Genre/Theme: Horror and Supernatural

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Gregory's Shadow

by Richard Peck, Don Freeman, illustrated by Don Freeman

Interest Level: Grades K - 2

Grade Level Equivalent: 2.4

Genre/Theme: General Fiction

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Here Lies the Librarian

by Richard Peck

Interest Level: Grades 6 - 8

Grade Level Equivalent: 4.5

Genre/Theme: Comedy and Humor, General Fiction

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Lost in Cyberspace

by Richard Peck

Interest Level: Grades 6 - 8

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.4

Genre/Theme: Science Fiction and Fantasy

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

On the Wings of Heroes

by Richard Peck

Interest Level: Grades 4 - 7

Grade Level Equivalent: 4.2

Genre/Theme: Historical Fiction

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Princess Ashley

by Richard Peck

Interest Level: Grades 9 - 12

Grade Level Equivalent: 6.5

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Remembering the Good Times

by Richard Peck

Interest Level: Grades 6 - 8

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.7

Genre/Theme: General Fiction

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

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Richard Peck

Author Richard Peck got his first writing assignment as a soldier in Germany: ghost-writing sermons for chaplains. He has written A Long Way From Chicago, A Year Down Yonder, and Fair Weather, among others, to show the world the real Illinois.

A Long Way from Chicago

A Season of Gifts

A Year Down Yonder

Amanda/Miranda

Anonymously Yours

Are You in the House Alone?

Bel-Air Bambi And The Mall Rats

Blossom Culp And The Sleep Of Death

Close Enough To Touch

Don't Look And It Won't Hurt

Dreamland Lake

Fair Weather

Father Figure

Ghosts I Have Been

Gregory's Shadow

Here Lies the Librarian

Lost in Cyberspace

On the Wings of Heroes

Princess Ashley

Remembering the Good Times

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