Sea of Gold, A: A Ukrainian Family's Story Through the Generations

Reach for this book when your child starts asking where they come from or when a grandparent begins sharing old family stories that feel like magic. It is a beautiful resource for navigating the complex emotions of moving to a new place while holding onto the treasures of the past. Patricia Polacco weaves a multi-generational tale that follows a family from the shores of Ukraine to a new life in America, centered on the idea that our heritage is a sea of gold that sustains us. This story is perfect for children aged 6 to 10, offering a gentle yet profound look at resilience, the weight of memory, and the enduring strength of family bonds. Parents will appreciate how it validates the feeling of being torn between two worlds while celebrating the unique identity that emerges from both.