Little John is proud of his mother's work as a stonecutter for a cathedral called "Big John," but struggles to understand the importance of spending so much time on one stone that no one will know Momma cut. Includes a history of New York City's Cathedral of St. John the Divine.
Themes
Genres: Fiction
Categories: Any Child
Settings: New York
Ethnicity: Unspecified
Immigration: Non-Immigrant
Race/Culture: Black/African/African American
Religion: Christian