The Watrous family was not unique in their search for the good life out west in the 1950's. What makes them different from the millions who moved to the Golden State is they took along a nine-year-old who saw the humor in it all. From the stop at Mom's Diner in Louisiana to the "mattress moving strategy" in Madera, the stories are hilarious. Anyone the author's age has a similar story but not exactly this one. You will not be able to read this book without breaking into a smile, pausing and saying to someone near you, "Let me tell you about the time..."
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