Watch the Stars Come Out Author:Riki Levinson, Diane Goode (Illustrator) Based on the PBS TV series, Reading Rainbow, this book describes immigrating to America -- including the trip on the boat, seeing the Statue of Liberty, health checks on Ellis Island, meeting family already in America, and living conditions in New York. Includes several pages of games and projects about immigration. The Behind the Sce... more »nes section includes requirements for becoming a U.S. citizen today, symbols about the U.S. Also includes an Activities section, suggestion book-related activities.« less
reading rainbow library. fun-filled learning activities, behind the scenes facts. story of a little girl and her ten year old brother who traveled alone by boat from europe to be with their parents in america.