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Going down home with daddy [electronic resource]. Kelly Starling Lyons.

Lyons, Kelly Starling. (Author). Edwards, Daxton. (Added Author).

Summary:

"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." Down home is Granny's house. Down home is where Lil' Alan and his parents and sister will join 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 family history. All the kids have to decide on what tribute to share, but what will Lil' Alan do?

Electronic resources

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781666560862
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 audio file) : digital
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: Holland : Dreamscape Media, 2020.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Unabridged.
Participant or Performer Note:
Narrator: Daxton Edwards.
Target Audience Note:
Text Difficulty 3
660 Lexile.
System Details Note:
Requires the Libby app or a modern web browser.
Subject:
African American Fiction.
Juvenile Literature.
Juvenile Fiction.

Accessibility Features

Summary: "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." Down home is Granny's house. Down home is where Lil' Alan and his parents and sister will join 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 family history. All the kids have to decide on what tribute to share, but what will Lil' Alan do?