The house of sixty fathers

By Meindert DeJong

Subjects: Fathers, fiction, Fiction, Children's fiction, Newbery Honor, Juvenile fiction

Description: Alone in a sampan with his pig and three ducklings, a little Chinese boy is whirled down a raging river, back to the town from which he and his parents had escaped the invading Japanese, and spends long and frightening days regaining his family and new home.