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Sydney Taylor grew up among immigrant families on New York City's Lower East Side prior to World War I and wrote the All-of-a-Kind Family stories for her daughter. Based on her childhood, these charming books capture the everyday life of a home with little money but lots of love... Read Full Overview

Sydney Taylor grew up among immigrant families on New York City's Lower East Side prior to World War I and wrote the All-of-a-Kind Family stories for her daughter. Based on her childhood, these charming books capture the everyday life of a home with little money but lots of love... Read Full Overview

Ella, the eldest child of the All-of-a-Kind family has been offered a stage career by a Broadway talent scout. Ella wants to sing more than anything else in the world, but finds herself torn between her beloved fiance and what's sure to be a tough uphill climb to stardom.