A Long Way from Chicago 1999 Children's Books of Distinction Award -- Fiction 1999 New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association Award -- Children's 2001 Parents Choice Award (Spring) (1998-2007) -- Recommended A Year Down Yonder 2001 Bookseller's Choice -- Young Adult 2001 Newbery Medal -- Children's
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
There are 3 books in the Long Way from Chicago series.
The Long Way from Chicago series does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, A Season of Gifts (Book 3), was published in September 2009.
The first book in the Long Way from Chicago series, A Long Way from Chicago, was published in September 1998.
The Long Way from Chicago series primarily falls into the General Fiction genre. This middle grade series was written for ages 8-12, but can be enjoyed by older readers as well.