My son and I never got into this book - we only read about 1/4 of it.
Newberry Honor Book about Michele, a young boy whose life is changed forever with the arrival of the boat with red sails and the three mysterious men who come to stay at his parents'inn...
Excellent read-aloud story, full of humor and warmth. Both my son & daughter loved it (& so did I!).
I loved when my kids wanted to kno if it was a real place. Yes indeed it is! Aparantly it is very cool!