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<p><p>thirteen-year-old Rosie Beckett Has Never Strayed Further From Her Family's Farm Than A Horse Can Pull A Cart. Then A Letter From Her Aunt Euterpe Arrives, And Everything Changes. It's 1893, The Year Of The World's Columbian Exposition-the Wonder Of The Age-a.k.a. The Chicago World's Fair. Aunt Euterpe Is Inviting The Becketts To Come For A Visit And Go To The Fair! Award-winning Author Richard Peck's Fresh, Realistic, And Fun-filled Writing Truly Brings The World's Fair-and Rosie And Her Family-to Life.</p><h3>publishers Weekly</h3><p>after Spinning Two Yarns About City Kids Having Madcap Adventures In The Country (a Long Way From Chicago; A Year Down Yonder), Peck Plays The Flip Side Here, Hilariously Relating What Happens When Three Farm Children Take On The 1893 Chicago World's Fair. The Narrator, 13-year-old Rosie Beckett, Isn't Quite Sure What Inspired Her Mother To Allow Rosie And Her Two Siblings To Visit Rich Aunt Euterpe In A Place With A Million Or So People, Most Of Them Criminals, But She Suspects It Has Something To Do With Her Wanting To Separate Rosie's Older Sister, Lottie, From Her Suitor, A Drifter And Probably A Grifter. In Any Case, Lottie, Rosie And Thei

Author

Richard Peck

Publisher

New York: Puffin Books

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780756913762

Subjects

Fiction, Historical Fiction, Children'S

Rating

3.81 / 5 (1,689 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13