Going Down Home with Daddy

by Kelly Starling Lyons

Book Overview

Set at one young boy's annual family reunion, this Caldecott Honor-winning picture book is a rich and moving celebration of Black history, culture, and the power of family traditions.

"On reunion morning, we rise before the sun. Daddy hums as he packs our car with suitcases and a cooler full of snacks. He says there's nothing like going down home"

Down home is Granny's house. Down home is where Lil Alan and his parents...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1561459380
• ISBN13: 9781561459384
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Peachtree Publishers
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.7" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3