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DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan's books include Grandpa's Corner Store, A Castle on Viola Street, City Green and Uncle Willie and the Soup Kitchen. She lives in Philadelphia

DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan's books include Grandpa's Corner Store, A Castle on Viola Street, City Green and Uncle Willie and the Soup Kitchen. She lives in Philadelphia. When I was a girl growing up in Brooklyn, New York, the oldest sibling of one brother and two sisters, I never thought that my art was among the very best. My mother and father recognized my art ability early on. It was because of their sensitivity that I eventually began to acknowledge my talent and enjoy my life as an artist

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by Dyanne Disalvo-Ryan (Author). The difficult lives of those fed (including children)-as well as the friendly, nonintrusive attitude of the kitchen workers toward them-are presented sensitively but without sentimentality.

Uncle Willie and the Soup Kitchen. by DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan. Based on the actual volunteer experience of the author, this picture book provides a look into the soup kitchen without an overly sentimental view of the hungry or a dose of pessimism for the reader. illustrated by DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan. With a note about soup kitchens introducing the story, this is informative and new, but not scary, praised Booklist. A boy wonders about the people he sees on his city’s streets until he goes to the soup kitchen where his uncle works. The varied needs of the individuals there become clear to the young narrator.

Uncle Willie explains that he works at the soup kitchen because sometimes people need a little extra help. The story offers a lot of things for older children to think about and Uncle Willie and the Soup Kitchen is a great children's book for the older crowd. The boy is sympathetic towards people struggling and he proud of his Uncle for helping others. The boy is curious about the soup kitchen and interested in helping out his uncle. The story is relatively long which would make it difficult to keep the attention of younger children. The story is about a young boy who is following in his following in his uncle's footsteps and helping volunteer at a soup kitchen.

DyAnne DiSalvo (DiSalvo-Ryan) is an American artist and author of children's literature, best known for her string of books which focus on building better communities, including City Green (HarperCollins, 1994).

DyAnne DiSalvo (DiSalvo-Ryan) is an American artist and author of children's literature, best known for her string of books which focus on building better communities, including City Green (HarperCollins, 1994) and Uncle Willie and the Soup Kitchen (HarperCollins, 1991). DiSalvo was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York where she felt at the age of eight that "I already am an artist"

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DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan's books include Grandpa's Corner Store, A Castle on Viola Street, City Green and Uncle Willie and the Soup Kitchen. DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan's books include Grandpa's Corner Store, A Castle on Viola Street, City Green and Uncle Willie and the Soup Kitchen.

New York : Morrow Junior Books. A boy spends the day with Uncle Willie in the soup kitchen where he works preparing and serving food for the hungry. inlibrary; printdisabled; ; ctlibrary; china; americana.

DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan's sensitive text and pictures show a bustling, friendly group of workers who welcome the young narrator into the caring world of the soup kitchen as she deals with the problem of hunger at the level for children to understand. Full-color illustrations.

Uncle Willie Teaches Compassion. com User, April 2, 2000. Can a soup kitchen be warm and inviting? It can when Uncle Willie works there. When his nephew has a day off from school, Uncle Willie invites him to spend the day helping him at the soup kitchen. Although hesitant at first, the young boy discovers, that in Uncle Willie's eyes, that the food collected from his neighborhood is not just food, but preparation for a feast.