Relates the experiences of two young brothers and their family, immigrants from Sweden, from their arrival in New York through the journey to their new home in Minnesota.
Joan Sandin Books
Joan Sandin is a children's book author and illustrator whose works often delve into the immigrant experience. Her engagement with this theme was rooted in her family history, with her grandfather immigrating from Sweden to Wisconsin. Sandin dedicated time to living in Sweden and conducted extensive research to craft her beloved classic books exploring this journey.