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Richard Wayne Peck was born on April 5, 1934, in Illinois. His mother was a Wesleyan University graduate, and his father owned a service station. He attended school in Decatur, Illinois .
May 27, 2018 · Richard Wayne Peck was born on April 5, 1934, in Decatur, Ill. His father, Wayne, managed a service station and later owned a hardware store. His mother, Virginia (Gray) Peck, was a homemaker...
May 24, 2018 · Author Richard Peck, winner of the Newbery Medal and widely acclaimed for his realistic YA novels, died May 23 at his home in New York City following a long illness. He was 84. Peck was born...
Richard Wayne Peck was born on April 5, 1934, in Decatur, Illinois, the son of Wayne Morris Peck, a motorcycle-riding merchant, and Virginia Gray Peck, a dietician.
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- May 24, 2018
- April 10, 1934
- A Long Way from Chicago (A Long Way from Chicago, #1)
- A Year Down Yonder (A Long Way from Chicago, #2)
- The Teacher's Funeral: A Comedy in Three Parts.
- The River Between Us.
May 25, 2018 · Richard Peck, prize-winning children’s author, died Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at his home in New York City, after a battle with cancer, according to the Associated Press. He was 84.
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Peck was born on April 10, 1934, in Decatur, Illinois. He lived with his mother, who was a dietitian, and his father, who was a salesman. He attended DePauw University in Greencastle,...