Homecoming Resources
Websites
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The author's official website. Check out all her awesome books today, and read up on her life while you're at it.
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Bust our your walking shoes—here's a map with all the most important sites on the Tillermans' east coast journey.
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Check out this itinerary to learn more about the stops the Tillermans make on their way home.
Movie or TV Productions
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This 1996 made-for-TV movie depicts the Tillermans' big adventure, but cuts out a whole lot of fun traveling plot points. Guess it's no fun to watch four abandoned kids wander around and starve.
Articles and Interviews
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Wherein this super cool author talks about writing for kids and where she got the idea for Homecoming.
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An interview with Voigt from way back in 1983 when the sequel to Homecoming (named Dicey's Song) won the Newberry Medal.
Video
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The author talks about writing awesome books and living ocean-side.
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Bluto isn't as fond of the song "I Gave My Love a Cherry" as the Tillermans are, but to be fair, their version is probably way more awesome.
Audio
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Listen to "Greensleeves" played on a dobro guitar and you'll feel like you're sitting in Stewart's dorm room all over again.
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June Carter Cash plays her autoharp, just like Edie does in Rockland State Park.
Images
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Our author hanging out and generally being awesome.
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You can't judge a book by its cover, but this is one of our favorites.
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Here's a movie still featuring the Tillerman kids sitting down for a meal with their grandmother. Will she let them stay? The delicious pancakes say yes to us.