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Richard Peck taught at several schools during his career, but he is most notably known for his time at the Newberry Library and the University of Illinois at Chicago. He also worked in a high school in Chicago before becoming a full-time author. Peck's experiences as a teacher significantly influenced his writing, particularly in capturing the voices and experiences of young people.

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