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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2013 | December Holiday Books
Gr 1–3—More an affirmation of patience and fortitude than a Christmas story, this heartwarming tale of one family's immigration experience focuses on Eduardo, a schoolboy uneasy about leaving his small village in Latin America and moving to the U.S. Mami assures him that he will feel more at home by the time they open the box containing the wood-car...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on October 1, 2013
Eduardo moves with his family from a village where the kids play fútbol to Sleepy Tree Lane, where the kids play football, ride school buses, carve jack-o’-lanter...Log In or Sign Up to Read More