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Name: Grandfather's Journey

Author: Allen Say
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Popularity: 3.2
Genres/categories: Children, Picture books, Award winners, Travel
Culture: Japan

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ISBN:
9780547076805
0547076800
Winner of the Caldecott Medal award in 1994.
Winner of the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Picture Book in 1994.

Lyrical, breathtaking, splendid - words used to describe Allen Say's
when it was first published.
At once deeply personal yet expressing universally held emotions, this tale of one man's love for two countries and his constant desire to be in both places captured readers' attention and hearts. Winner of the 1994 Caldecott Medal, it remains as historically relevant and emotionally engaging as ever.
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