Say, A. (1993). Grandfather's journey. New York: Houghton Mifflin. Illustrated by Allen Say. Picture book. Contemporary realistic fiction.

Realistic fiction. Ages 4-8. The reader shares in the travels of a young man replicating his family history. Torn between two lands, Japan and America, both grandfather and grandson share a longing for home, but are confused about its meaning. Beautiful illustrations make the reader feel part of the journey.
1994 Caldecott Award