Mary Jo's Grandmother
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$814
Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1970

Mary Jo's Grandmother

By Janice May Udry, Eleanor Mill (Illustrator)

A granddaughter aids her injured grandmother in a rural home.

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32 pages
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When her grandmother is injured, Mary Jo steps up to help in the quiet countryside. As she navigates the challenges of rural life and her grandmother's recovery, Mary Jo discovers hidden family secrets and unexpected strength within herself. Will she manage to heal old wounds and forge a new path forward?

Awards

Coretta Scott King Honor (1971)
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Format
Library Binding
Pages
32
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Picture
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Published
January 1, 1970
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780807549841

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