Uncle Willie and the Soup Kitchen
Illustrator
DyAnn DiSalvo-Ryan
Publisher
Turtleback Books
Publication Year
1997
ISBN
9780688152857
Pages
32 pages
Genre
realism
Format
picturebook
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
A boy spends the day with Uncle Willie in the soup kitchen where he works preparing and serving food for the hungry.
Grade Level
K-3; 3-5
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Homelessness; transient; homeless; no home
Main Character
boy
Race/Ethnicities
White
Family Formation
mother and uncle
Awards
Children's Catalog, Eighteenth Edition, 2001
Children's Catalog, Nineteenth Edition, 2006
Keywords
soup kitchens; donations; meals; volunteering
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
DiSalvo-Ryan, DyAnn, "Uncle Willie and the Soup Kitchen" (1997). Diverse Families. 948.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/948