"A fuzzy look at immigrant hardship. (Fiction/Picture book. 5-9)"
Bartoletti (Study Skills Workout, not reviewed) tells of Massimino, who works for the landlord of his Italian village and wants a better life.
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A stellar addition to Larrick's many themed anthologies, with powerful illustrations that plunge the reader/listener into a mysterious, moon-washed world.
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"A worthwhile variant on a tried-and-true formula. (Fiction. 4-10)"
Originally published in 1968 with illustrations by William Stobbs, a smoothly-told selchie story reshaped as a parable of a youth leaving his parents.
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