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A Part of the Sky
A Part of the Sky
Author: Robert Newton Peck
In celebration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the publication of Robert Newton Peck's bestselling classic, A Day No Pigs Would Die, here is the eagerly anticipated sequel. This must for schools, libraries, and summer reading lists is now available for the first time in paperback. Times are difficult during the Great Depression, and th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780679886969
ISBN-10: 0679886966
Publication Date: 6/24/1997
Pages: 176
Edition: Reissue
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
Members Wishing: 1
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This is the amazing sequel to A Day No Pigs Would Die. Peck's novels are based on his humble beginnings as the son of a Vermont farmer in the time of the Depression. This is the poignant coming-of-age story of Rob Peck, who loses his father at the age of thirteen. It's up to him to save the family farm. Your heart will break as you follow his struggles. All told with wit and country charm. The book is full of memorable quotes and truisms you will cherish. It is a fast read and one you won't put down.
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