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Cover of Summer with Grandpa A heartwarming, fun, and inclusive childrens book that celebrates family love and togetherness. (Ch...

Summer with Grandpa A heartwarming, fun, and inclusive childrens book that celebrates family love and togetherness. (Ch...

by Elisavet Arkolaki

Book Details

Publisher:Independently Published
Published:2024-03
Pages:39
Format:paperback
Language:English

Reading Info

Age Range:3-8

About This Book

What do animal grandpas do to show their love for their grandchildren? Find out in this adorable and heartwarming book that celebrates the bond between grandpas and kids of all kinds. From fishing in the lake to flying a plane, from baking a cake to building a train, from playing golf to riding a bike, each animal grandpa has a special way of saying "I love you" to his grandchild. This cute and funny story helps kids appreciate the different ways grandpas express their love. *It is OK to have di

Our Review

This charming picture book explores the many creative ways animal grandfathers express affection across species, from baking cakes with bear cubs to flying planes with adventurous chicks. Each page reveals a new grandparent-grandchild duo engaged in activities that range from fishing in lakes to building elaborate train sets, demonstrating that love manifests through shared experiences rather than words alone. The gentle rhyming text flows smoothly while introducing young readers to diverse animal characters and their unique bonding traditions. This celebration of intergenerational relationships shows children that grandparent love comes in many wonderful forms.

What makes this intergenerational story particularly valuable is its subtle message about accepting differences in how family members show care, making it especially meaningful for children whose grandparents express affection through actions rather than overt displays. The colorful illustrations of animal pairs engaged in everything from golf games to bike rides will captivate preschoolers while providing natural conversation starters about children's own grandparents. Families seeking picture books that honor grandparent relationships will find this both heartwarming and engaging, leaving young readers with the comforting understanding that love appears in countless beautiful ways.

Themes

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Juvenile Nonfiction