Joan Sandin Book order (chronological)

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.

I Can Read! - 3: The Long Way Westward
64 pages
3 hours of reading
This lively sequel to The Long Way to a New Land follows the fortunes of Carl Erik’s family from New York City to the farmlands of Minnesota. "Historically accurate; will attract competent primary-grade readers and will be equally suitable for less able readers in intermediate grades." —SLJ.1990 The USA Through Children's Books (ALA)Children's Books of 1989 (Library of Congress)1989 Children's Books (NY Public Library)
1989
4.0

I Can Read! - 3: The Long Way Westward