Grandad's Camper
Grandad's Camper
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Grandad's Camper

Written by Harry Woodgate
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3 - 6
Reading age
32
Page count
Apr 6, 2021
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A Stonewall Honor Book Best Illustrated Book – Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2022 “As warm and friendly as a kind grandparent.” Kirkus Reviews, STARRED REVIEW”For the hope for new adventures, and the glimpse of intergenerational kindness and understanding, this lovely book should be on every shelf.” School Library Journal, STARRED REVIEW Best Picture Books of 2021–School Library Journal Future Classic Picture Books of 2021–Bookstagang’s Best of 2021 “An effective tool for teaching empathy, and the intergenerational bond at the story’s center is a heartstrings puller. This picture book, in which a girl helps her grandfather embrace life again following the death of Gramps, may well aid young readers in understanding others’ grief.” Shelf Awareness Discover a wonderful grandfather-granddaughter relationship, as a little girl hatches the perfect plan to get her Grandad adventuring again. Gramps and Grandad were adventurers. They would surf, climb mountains, and tour the country in their amazing camper. Gramps just made everything extra special. But after Gramps died, granddad hasn’t felt like traveling anymore. So, their amazing granddaughter comes up with a clever plan to fix up the old camper and get Grandad excited to explore again. This beautiful picture book honors love and reminds us not only to remember those we have lost, but to celebrate them.

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deathgrandpagrandparentsjourneys and voyagesLGBTQoutdoor activitiessocial themesdeath, grief, and bereavement

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781499811933
    Publication Date
    April 6, 2021
    Publisher
    Little Bee Books
    Page Count
    32
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    3 - 6 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2020048660

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