The Christmas promise
By: Susan Campbell Bartoletti ; illustrated by David Christiana.
Contributors: Christiana, David, ill.
Publisher: Blue Sky Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Depressions -- 1929 -- Juvenile fiction.; Depressions -- 1929 -- Fiction.; Fathers and daughters -- Fiction.; Tramps -- Fiction.; Christmas -- Fiction.
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: A young girl and her out-of-work father ride the rails looking for a place to call home, but with Christmas approaching and no job, Poppa leaves her in a foster home, promising to return as soon as he can.