Grandma's Purse
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Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2018 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

Grandma's Purse

Written by Vanessa Brantley-Newton

Discover the magic hidden in Grandma's purse during a special visit.

4.5/7 Bookroo expert·4.1/5 Goodreads · 978 ratings
32 pages· 419 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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When Grandma Mimi visits, her purse holds more than meets the eye. From exotic trinkets to secret treasures, each item transforms an ordinary day into an extraordinary adventure for her granddaughter. What magical surprises await inside?

From the publisher

Spend the day with a grandma and granddaughter in this charming picture book about the magic found in their favorite accessory, perfect for readers who love How to Babysit a Grandma!

When Grandma Mimi comes to visit, she always brings warm hugs, sweet treats…and her purse. You never know what she’ll have in there—fancy jewelry, tokens from around the world, or something special just for her granddaughter. It might look like a normal bag from the outside, but Mimi and her granddaughter know that it’s pure magic!

In this adorable, energetic ode to visits from grandma, beloved picture book creator Vanessa Brantley Newton shows how an ordinary day can become extraordinary.

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Format
Pages
32
Words
419
Reading age
3–5
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD610L
Themes & topics
Books about loveBooks about grandmaBooks about familyBooks about hugsBooks about family history
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.8
F&P level
~O
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
196143
Publication
Published
January 1, 2018
First published
January 9, 2018
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781524714314

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