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Soup

"Rural Vermont during the 1920's is the setting for this nostalgic account of episodes in the lives of young Robert Peck and his pal, Soup."--(starred) School Library Journal. From the Hardcover edition.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Peck, Robert Newton
Other Authors:	Gehm, Charles C. (illus.)
Format:	Downloads eBook Books eBook
Language:	English
Published:	2010.
Series:	Soup.
Subjects:	Friendship > Juvenile fiction. Historical fiction > Juvenile. Electronic books.
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Summary:	"Rural Vermont during the 1920's is the setting for this nostalgic account of episodes in the lives of young Robert Peck and his pal, Soup."--(starred) School Library Journal. From the Hardcover edition.
Physical Description:	1 online resource
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Audience:	Text Difficulty 3 - Text Difficulty 4 MG/Middle grades (4th-8th) 740 4.4
ISBN:	9780307575180
Author Notes:	Robert Newton Peck was born in Vermont on February 17, 1928. During World War II, he served as a machine-gunner in the U.S. Army 88th Infantry Division between 1945 and 1947. He received a B.A. degree from Rollins College in 1953 and studied law at Cornell University. He worked as a lumberjack, in a papermill, killing hogs, and as an advertising executive before the publication of his first book, A Day No Pigs Would Die, in 1972. It was named an American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults in 1973. His other works include Soup and Me, Soup on Ice, Cowboy Ghost, Horse Thief, and Bro. (Bowker Author Biography)