All-Of-A-Kind Family Downtown (Paperback)

from andreacarole

Follow five young sisters in the 1920's, living in the Jewish section of New York City.

from AbigailAdams26

That loving, close-knit Jewish family, five girls and one boy, whose life in New York City during the early years of the twentieth century is chronicled in author Sydney Taylor's five-book series, return in this delightful new adventure, which covers events occurring between All-of-a-Kind Family ...

from McNoodle

An excellent story of life in New York in the early 1900s told with compassion and insight. The children are winsome and real. A good read for children and parents alike. I thought the pen and ink illustrations looked just as I would have envisioned them.

from bookworm12

In this sequel, the family of girls meets a young boy named Guido. His mother is sick and they decide to help him. I loved seeing how the girls work together and learn about sacrifice and loss as a family. This is the sweetest series. The story is set in New York City's Lower East Side in the Jew...

from suesbooks

This is good for the touching stories and the history of observant Jews on the Lower East Side. I loved it years ago, and my grandchildren love it now,