Grandmas Are Greater Than Great

By James Solheim, Derek Desierto (Illustrator)

Discover how generations of grandmas shaped one unique person—explore the power of ancestry.

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40 pages· 815 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud

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Bookroo's summary

Journey through time as generations of grandmas shape the life of one special girl. This vibrant tale reveals how each ancestor's love and challenges contribute to who we are today. With lively illustrations and a touch of humor, explore the enduring power of family and the exponential growth of a family tree. What stories and secrets lie in the past, and how do they influence the present? Perfect for sharing with grandmas, this book celebrates the unique bond across generations.

From the publisher

Millions of grandmas have led to onevery, very special and unique person–you! Ahumorous, animated, and informative look at the lasting power of ancestors.Explore families, generations, and girl power in this heartfelt collaboration betweenJames Solheim and bestselling illustrator Derek Desierto. Everyone has twograndmas, and every grandma has her own two grandmas. This cyclecontinues going back through time and history. And you needed them all for youto be you! Traveling fromgeneration to generation, this dynamic picture book offers young readers abird’s-eye view of how daily life has changed over time. But despite all thedifferences, one thing has remained the same: a grandma’s love. James Solheim’s livelytext and Derek Desierto’s exuberant illustrations capture the delights andchallenges each daughter, mother, and grandma encountered. This richmultigenerational story explores the idea that we are all the product of thosewho came before us, and it will be enjoyed by readers of all ages. GrandmasAre Greater Than Great includes basic information on exponential growth anda family tree.A gift of a book for every girl to read with her grandma.

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