Gr 2–6—A special book for sharing, parent and child, with a gorgeous depiction of summer in a Brooklyn
neighborhood in the 1970s. Woodson and Espinosa remember everything and make it look like an amusement park,
when it's really "just" an urban cityscape from a simpler time.

Independent reading level: grades 1

What it was like to grow up in Brooklyn - not that different than places I lived.
Kids were free to fun and play. ( )