{"product_id":"going-down-home-with-daddy","title":"Going Down Home with Daddy","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 2020 CALDECOTT HONOR BOOK\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet at one young boy’s annual family reunion, this Caldecott Honor-winning picture book by Kelly Starling Lyons and Daniel Minter is a rich and moving celebration of Black history, culture, and the power of family traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKirkus Reviews Best Books of the Year\u003cbr\u003eSchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year\u003cbr\u003eBest Children’s Books of the Year ―Bank Street College of Education\u003cbr\u003eChicago Public Library Best of the Best Book ―Chicago Public Library\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e★“A warm, loving, necessary reminder of the power in families coming together.” —Kirkus Reviews, STARRED REVIEW\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“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.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDown home is Granny’s house. Down home is where Lil Alan and his parents and sister will gather with great-grandparents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Down home is where Lil Alan will hear stories of the ancestors and visit the land that has meant so much to all of them. And down home is where all of the children will find their special way to pay tribute to their family history. All the kids have to decide what they’ll share, but what will Lil Alan do?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKelly Starling Lyons’ eloquent text explores the power of history and family traditions, and stunning illustrations by Coretta Scott King Honor- and Caldecott Honor-winner Daniel Minter reveal the motion and connections in a large, multi-generational family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscussion Guide and Teacher’s Guide available.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peachtree","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44964714348591,"sku":"9781561459384","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0622\/8122\/0143\/files\/9781561459384.jpg?v=1771341411","url":"https:\/\/highfivebooks.org\/products\/going-down-home-with-daddy","provider":"High Five Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}