A Grand Day
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$1797
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2022

A Grand Day

By Jean Reidy, Samantha Cotterill (Illustrator)

Discover the joy of grandparents and grandchildren sharing life's simple pleasures together.

3.9/5 Goodreads · 203 ratings
40 pages
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Join grandparents and grandchildren as they embark on delightful adventures, from gardening to baking. This heartwarming tale captures the essence of family bonds through vibrant diorama illustrations. What makes their day truly grand?

From the publisher

Celebrate the special bond between grandparents and grandchildren with this charming picture book with stunning diorama illustrations. A million kisses! Hugs! Hooray! Our grand day begins this way. Whether planting a garden, having a picnic, or baking, any day spent together is sure to be grand. Follow all kinds of family configurations as grandparents and grandchildren celebrate togetherness: baking, exploring, gardening, and all of life’s joyful moments. This rhyming, warmhearted picture book captures the unique bond between grandparents and grandchildren in every kind of family! Jean Reidy is the beloved and bestselling author of Truman and Sylvie. Here she joins forces with artist and craftswoman extraordinaire Samantha Cotterill, who brings this delightful story to life with her signature diorama-style illustrations.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD400L
Themes & topics
Books about grandparentsBooks about familyBooks about multigenerational
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~2.8
F&P level
~L
Publication
Published
July 5, 2022
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781534499768

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