On Our Way! What a Day!
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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2025

On Our Way! What a Day!

By Janay Brown-Wood, Tamisha Anthony (Illustrator)

Siblings search for the perfect birthday gift, turning their journey into a celebration.

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32 pages
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On Gram's birthday, her grandkids embark on a quest for the perfect gift. As they journey to her party, they gather quirky treasures—a pine cone, quarters, stones. But will any of these be worthy? Their adventure becomes a celebration of creativity and love, proving that heartfelt gifts, no matter how small, can make a day truly special. Join the siblings as they sing and scout, turning a simple search into an unforgettable experience.

From the publisher

A journey, a challenge, and a party with Gram make one day super special for a group of siblings. It’s Gram’s birthday, and the grandkids can’t wait to celebrate with her. There’s just one thing missing: a gift! So on their way to the party, the search is on. They spot lots of interesting things–a scritchy-scratchy pine cone, three jingly-jangly quarters, some clicky-clacky stones–but are any of them good enough for Gram? Fortunately, there’s no quashing the enthusiasm and creativity of these siblings, who have a marvelous time scouting and singing as they shimmy over to Gram’s, making the journey its own celebration. Their combined discoveries will make this a very special day indeed! This dynamic story shows the big impact a thoughtful gift from the heart can have, no matter how small it might be.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
4–6
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD390L
Themes & topics
Books about birthdaysBooks about grandmaBooks about holidaysBooks about siblingsBooks about family
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~2.7
F&P level
~K
Publication
Published
January 7, 2025
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780593110751

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