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Richard Peck
(Richard Wayne Peck)
(1934 - 2018)Richard Peck was an American novelist known for his prolific contributions to modern young adult literature. He was awarded the Newbery Medal in 2001 for his novel A Year Down Yonder.
Awards: Newbery (2001) see all
Genres: Children's Fiction, Young Adult Fiction
Series
Blossom Culp
1. The Ghost Belonged to Me (1977)
2. Ghosts I Have Been (1977)
3. The Dreadful Future of Blossom Culp (1983)
4. Blossom Culp and the Sleep of Death (1986)
1. The Ghost Belonged to Me (1977)
2. Ghosts I Have Been (1977)
3. The Dreadful Future of Blossom Culp (1983)
4. Blossom Culp and the Sleep of Death (1986)
Grandma Dowdel
1. A Long Way from Chicago (1998)
2. A Year Down Yonder (2000)
3. A Season of Gifts (2009)
1. A Long Way from Chicago (1998)
2. A Year Down Yonder (2000)
3. A Season of Gifts (2009)
Novels
Don't Look and It Won't Hurt (1972)
Dreamland Lake (1973)
Through a Brief Darkness (1973)
Representing Super Doll (1974)
Are You in the House Alone? (1976)
Father Figure (1978)
Trig (1979)
Secrets of the Shopping Mall (1979)
Amanda/Miranda (1980)
New York Time (1981)
This Family of Women (1983)
Remembering the Good Times (1985)
Princess Ashley (1987)
Close Enough to Touch (1988)
Those Summer Girls I Never Met (1988)
Voices After Midnight (1989)
Soup for the President (1991)
Unfinished Portrait of Jessica (1991)
Bel-Air Bambi and the Mall Rats (1993)
The Last Safe Place on Earth (1995)
Strays Like Us (1998)
London Holiday (1998)
Fair Weather (2001)
The River Between Us (2003)
The Teacher's Funeral (2004)
Here Lies the Librarian (2006)
On the Wings of Heroes (2007)
Three Quarters Dead (2010)
The Best Man (2016)
Dreamland Lake (1973)
Through a Brief Darkness (1973)
Representing Super Doll (1974)
Are You in the House Alone? (1976)
Father Figure (1978)
Trig (1979)
Secrets of the Shopping Mall (1979)
Amanda/Miranda (1980)
New York Time (1981)
This Family of Women (1983)
Remembering the Good Times (1985)
Princess Ashley (1987)
Close Enough to Touch (1988)
Those Summer Girls I Never Met (1988)
Voices After Midnight (1989)
Soup for the President (1991)
Unfinished Portrait of Jessica (1991)
Bel-Air Bambi and the Mall Rats (1993)
The Last Safe Place on Earth (1995)
Strays Like Us (1998)
London Holiday (1998)
Fair Weather (2001)
The River Between Us (2003)
The Teacher's Funeral (2004)
Here Lies the Librarian (2006)
On the Wings of Heroes (2007)
Three Quarters Dead (2010)
The Best Man (2016)
Collections
Sounds and Silences (poems) (1970)
Past Perfect, Present Tense (2004)
Acting Out (2008) (with others)
Past Perfect, Present Tense (2004)
Acting Out (2008) (with others)
Anthologies edited
Picture Books show
Non fiction show
Books containing stories by Richard Peck
From One Experience to Another (1997)
Award-winning Authors Sharing Real-life Experiences Through Fiction
edited by
Helen S Weiss and M Jerry Weiss
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Richard Peck recommends
Everything Else in the Universe (2018)
Tracy Holczer
"Tracy Holczer's story is a lyric about love and loss."
Romancing the Dark in the City of Light (2015)
Ann Jacobus
"A vivid portrayal of a girl in love with love and death."
The Distance Between Lost and Found (2015)
Kathryn Holmes
"A page-turner about several kinds of survival and several kinds of faith. This is an imposing debut novel"
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