All the Way to America: The Story of a Big Italian Family and a Little Shovel, (Paperback)

from shazzerwise

Sweet multi-generational family story with lovely illustrations.

from bhellmay

A wonderful colorful illustrated book by Dan Yaccarino. He managed to create nice pictures and faces that show different expressions. I tried first to read the story, just by watching on the pictures, but that resulted difficult, as there are so many different characters, although they have simil...

from sskatherine

This is a story that could be told by almost any person living in the United States; the story of a family's immigration to the U.S. I found it to be a well written, and heartfelt story about Yaccarino's Italian ancestors, written in a way that would be appealing to young readers. Including the s...

from TBegum1

This book is about the author himself and how he immigrated to America in search for a better life for his family. It is a really cute book and can allow children to appreciate all that they have by living in America. I would reading it to 2-3rd grade while learning about immigration in social st...

from awalls4

I loved this book! I thought it was a great story mainly due to the central message of the book. A common quote stated throughout the book was, "But remember to enjoy life. And never forget your family." I think this quote from the book helps to create the central message of the story. I think th...