There are many conflicts to A Year Down Yonder. One is that a tornado came while Mary Alice was in school so she ran all the way home to make sure that Grandma Dowdel was okay. Another conflict was that both Carleen Lovjoy and Mary Alice both liked Royce McNabb.
Well, Mary Alice is coming from Chicago. Although, her grandma(Grandma Dowdel) lives in a small rural area. . .The book doesn't tell which state or city in the book. I think it might be Illinois. It takes place in 1937.
The Great Blue Yonder book is about a young boy named Harry who dies of a bike accident.A 10 ton truck ran him over.Just before the accident,Harry said some mean things to his sister Eggy,and regrets it.He and his dead friend Arthur,have to go to Earth as a ghost to apalogize to Eggy.Harry does not want to go to the Great Blue Yonder because he has unfinished buissness to do.It was written by:Alex Shearer and it is a WONDERFUL book.I highly suggest you read it!!!!!!!!:) Please dont edit this page.
This book is verry GOOD
agony of Alice
In the book, Year Down Yonder, it never says exactly where he came from, other then he came from Coles County , Mattoon. I'm guessing that Mattoon is a city.
who are the main characters in the book A year down yonder by Richard Peck
who are the main characters in the book A year down yonder by Richard Peck
In the book "A Year Down Yonder" by Richard Peck, Mary Alice is 15 years old.
By driving a tractor in to the pecan tree.
Its about people who live with their mother and has a good personality with the people that are close or with them.
There are many conflicts to A Year Down Yonder. One is that a tornado came while Mary Alice was in school so she ran all the way home to make sure that Grandma Dowdel was okay. Another conflict was that both Carleen Lovjoy and Mary Alice both liked Royce McNabb.
The main character in the book A Year Down Yonder is Mary- Alice Dodwel. When times are tough Mary-Alice is sent to live with her grandma in a small and sleepy town in Illinois Mary- Alice is a independent, helpful, loving, graceful and hilarious character. The move was tough but she learns to accept it and gets used to living with her grandma.
yes prince Royce has a face book
yes prince Royce has a face book
Richard Peck won the 2001 Newbery Medal for A Year Down Yonder, a book about a fifteen-year-old girl sent to live with her grandmother in Illinois.
"A Year Down Yonder" is set in a small town in Illinois during the Great Depression in the 1930s. The story follows a young girl named Mary Alice who is sent to live with her eccentric grandmother for a year. The setting captures the essence of rural life during a challenging time in American history.