130 pages
English language
Published Nov. 20, 2000 by Dial Books for Young Readers.
130 pages
English language
Published Nov. 20, 2000 by Dial Books for Young Readers.
In 1937, during the Depression, fifteen-year-old Mary Alice, initially apprehensive about leaving Chicago to spend a year with her fearsome, larger-than-life grandmother in rural Illinois, gradually begins to better understand and admire her grandmother's unusual qualities.