Description
In this gentle and uplifting story of coming to America, young Danilito and his parents leave their Caribbean home for New York City. At first Danilito feels out of place because he can't speak English and has no friends, but things start falling into place when he and his dad experience their first snowfall, which brings with it a new sense of wonder, hope, and well-being.
Details
ISBN: |
9781584300076 |
Publisher: |
Lee & Low Books, Incorporated |
Authors: |
Figueredo, Danilo H. |
Illustrators: |
Figueredo, Danilo H. |
Binding: |
Paperback |
Published Date: |
1999 |
Grade Minimum: |
1 |
Grade Maximum: |
3 |
Language: |
Spanish |
Original Language: |
English |
Lexile: |
640 |
Accelerated Reader: |
2.9 |
Guided Reading: |
M |
DRA: |
38 |
Page: |
32 |
Theme: |
Immigration, Refugee |
