the family under the bridge by natalie savage carlson

The story book is ideal for kids from nine to 12 years of age.

The ending of the book is very happy with Armando find in them a readymade family to whom he acts like a grandfather. But his opinion changes after spending some time with the kids and soon the two parties establish a friendly relationship. He has been living a lonely life until he finds a lady with her three children in his house (the bridge).Īrmando doesn't like kids because he thinks they made life difficult and it's a big responsibility to raise kids and earn livelihood for them.

We are sorry The publisher (or author) gave us the instruction to take down this book from. At the end of the day, he has no family to return to, no house to sleep in at night and no companion to share his happiness or worries with. The Family Under the Bridge (Natalie Savage Carlson) - cover. He lives under a bridge and does odd jobs to make both ends meet. This 97-page novel portrays the life of an old tramp Armando, who had always led a life of solitude in the crowded city of Paris. 4 For The Family Under the Bridge, she was a runner-up for the 1959 Newbery Medal from the professional librarians, which annually recognizes the 'most distinguished contribution to American literature for children'. Publication Year: 2019 Format: Trade Paperback Language: English Book Title: Family under the Bridge : a Newbery Honor Award Winner Author: Natalie Savage. Although the author is not a very renowned one, her Newbury Award-winning book will keep both adults and kids engrossed till the end. Carlson published her first story at age eight on the children's page of the Baltimore Sunday Sun. Family under the bridge is a remarkable piece of writing by Natalie Savage Carlson.

The family under the bridge by natalie savage carlson