<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Hello,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">I always thought Richard Peck's <u>A Long Way from Chicago</u> was hysterically funny. It is set during the Great Depression in rural Illinois.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"> </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard"></span></p><div dir="ltr" style="margin-left:0pt"><table style="border:none;border-collapse:collapse"><colgroup><col width="158"><col width="466"></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height:0pt"><td style="vertical-align:top;padding:5pt"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Open 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dir="ltr">Hi, all!<div>I am in a book club (of adults), and our next genre that we are going to read is "humorous children's books/authors." Who comes to mind for you? Any level except picture books!</div><div>Thanks for your suggestions,</div><div>Georgeann Burch</div></div>
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