Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Author's Note; Pronunciation of Names and Places; Translations from Croatian; 1. Distant Whistles; 2. Reunion in Red Jacket; 3. Pasties and Chamomile; 4. Settling In; 5. Boardinghouse Chores; 6. Cooking and Cleaning; 7. Tamburica Time; 8. New Plants and New Worries; 9. A Trip into Town; 10. Post Office and Rain; 11. Into the Forest; 12. A School Visit; 13. Bees; 14. Discovery; 15. Unsettled; 16. Povitica; 17. Birthday News; Historical Images from the Copper Country; Family Recipes; Recommended Books for Young Readers; Annotated Bibliography
Summary
A young Croatian girl travels to America hoping to heal her father in 1880s northern Michigan
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-123)
