After the police come, a family is forced to flee their Caribbean island and set sail for America in a small fishing boat.
A Thanksgiving story that knows no season or race, but is for everyone all year 'round. Quoted from Publishers Weekly
Refugees from a Caribbean island embark on a dangerous boat trip to America where they have a special reason to celebrate Thanksgiving.
After the police come, the family is forced to flee their Caribbean island and set sail for America in a small fishing boat. Other refugees crowd the boat, and the voyage is a long one, but when the family finally arrives they discover it's a special day in more ways than one...