This lively sequel to The Long Way to a New Land follows the fortunes of Carl Erik's family from New York City to the farmlands of Minnesota. "Historically accurate; will attract competent primary-grade readers and will be equally suitable for less able readers in intermediate grades." --SLJ. 1990 The USA Through Children's Books (ALA) Children's Books of 1989 (Library of Congress) 1989 Children's Books (NY Public Library)