![]() Laura Backes kicks off the discussion with fascinating details about the backgrounds and colors in the illustrations and what they represent in the book. All the kids have to decide on what tribute to share, but what will Lil’ Alan do? ![]() And down home is where all of the children will find their special way to pay tribute to family history. 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. Down home is where Lil’ Alan and his parents and sister will join great-grandparents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins. He says there’s nothing like going down home. Daddy hums as he packs our car with suitcases and a cooler full of snacks. ![]() On reunion morning, we rise before the sun. Welcome back! We’re here today with the second video in our 2020 Caldecott series to celebrate GOING DOWN HOME WITH DADDY by Kelly Starling Lyons and illustrated by Daniel Minter, published by Peachtree Publishers. ![]()
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