Grandfather's Journey by Allen Say

IN A NUTSHELL: Recounts a man's transition from Japanese to American life.

SUMMARY: In Grandfather's Journey, a Caldecott Award winner, Allen Say recounts his grandfather's travels from his native Japan to America as a young man. The family's unique cross-cultural perspective together with the warm details of the illustrations make Grandfather's Journey a pleasure to read over and over again.

KEYWORDS: history,adventures,family,geography,world cultures,perseverance

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AUTHOR: Allen Say
ILLUSTRATOR: Allen Say
NARRATOR: Jun Naito
LENGTH: 10:50

READING LEVELS

Fountas & Pinnell: P
Accelerated Reader: 3.6
Lexile: 650
DRA: 36

PUBLISHER: Houghton-Mifflin Harcourt