Robert Newton Peck
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
With over 65 books published, including the breathtaking (and somewhat autobiographical) A Day No Pigs Would Die, Robert Newton Peck has enjoyed an illustrious writing career. Now, in an autobiography as unique as he is, Peck tells his story through the people in his life. From his roots as a poor Vermont farmer's son to his years as a soldier in World War II, from his time slogging away in a paper mill to his semi-retirement in Florida, Peck...
4) Arly
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
1991, c1989
Physical Desc
151 p. ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Although Arly Poole seems bound to follow in his father's footsteps as a field worker in Jailtown, Florida, where his family lives in 1927 in the shadow of a cruel boss, his world suddenly seems larger when a schoolteacher comes to town
6) Soup on ice
Author
Series
Soup volume 8
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1985
Physical Desc
112 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Rob and Soup engineer an incredible appearance by Santa and his sleigh in their small Vermont town
7) Soup & me
Author
Publisher
Dell
Pub. Date
1979, c1975
Physical Desc
115 p. : ill. ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
The further adventures and misadventures of Rob and Soup, two boys growing up in a small Vermont town
8) Soup 1776
Author
Series
Soup volume 14
Publisher
Knopf Paperback
Pub. Date
c1995
Physical Desc
137 p. pbk ; cm.
Language
English
Description
Rob is caught up in his friend Soup's plan to help their town of Learning, Vermont, celebrate the Fourth of July with a suitable pageant that sets the record straight about several of the town's citizens.
Author
Series
Soup volume 5
Publisher
Dell
Pub. Date
1986, c1981
Physical Desc
101 p. : ill. ; cm.
Language
English
Description
Rob and Soup vie for the prize in their town's "Vermont Mardy Grah."
10) Soup's hoop
Author
Series
Soup volume 11
Publisher
Dell
Pub. Date
1992, c1990
Physical Desc
130 p. : ill. ; cm.
Language
English
Description
Soup's crazy plan to help his town's basketball team to victory includes constructing a musical instrument called a spitzentootle and snaring the evil Janice Riker in an unpleasant trap.
11) Soup on fire
Author
Series
Soup volume 9
Publisher
Dell
Pub. Date
c1987
Physical Desc
116 p. : ill. ; cm.
Language
English
Description
Rob and Soup set in motion a wild scheme to catch the eye of the Hollywood talent scout visiting their small Vermont town.
12) Trig
Author
Publisher
Dell Pub. Co
Pub. Date
1979, ©1977
Physical Desc
58 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
A young girl living on a Vermont farm relates the events of the day her uncle brought her a genuine "Junior G-man machine gun."