The Gifts of Being Grand
Sale price
$1498
Picture Book · Ages 5–9 · 2003

The Gifts of Being Grand

By Marianne Richmond

Celebrate the joys and rewards of grandparenthood with wit and warmth.

4.5/5 Goodreads · 54 ratings
40 pages
$15.95Save 6%

In stock. Also at Amazon or Bookshop.

Bookroo's summary

Discover the heartfelt journey of grandparenthood, where past parenting memories blend with new adventures. Through lyrical poetry and vibrant illustrations, this book captures the essence of being a grandparent, from cherished hugs to newfound patience and fun. It's a celebration of life's grand season, perfect for honoring seasoned grandparents or welcoming first-timers. Embrace the gifts of being grand and the joy it brings.

From the publisher

The Gifts of Being Grand pays tribute to the special joys and rewards of grandparenthood from beloved bestselling author Marianne Richmond who has touched the lives of millions!Filled with wit and warmth, the book’s lyrical poetry and vibrant illustrations let “grown-up” moms and dads recall their parenting past, celebrate their own kids, and delight in the newfound gifts of grandparenthood.From a “grand” new name and lots of hugs and kisses…to a second chance for patience, adventure and fun, this book for grandparents counts each gift as a reason to cherish this grand season of life!Whether you’re looking for the perfect grandparent gift to honor your seasoned loved one or to enthuse them with a first-time grandparent gift, The Gifts of Being Grand is a treasured reminder of how good it is to be grand!

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Reading age
5–9
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about grandparentsBooks about familyBooks about the elderly
For readers who can't stop at one

The next favorite is already out there.

Age-appropriate books selected to help their love of reading grow, delivered right to their door.

Find their book club
Bookroo club box with books for growing readers
The author

More from Marianne Richmond

Explore Marianne's bookshelf
If I Could Keep You Little
Sale price
$899

If I Could Keep You Little

Ages 1–5 · 2010

My Dad Loves Me!

2010

I Wished for You

Ages 2–5 · 2008
I Believe in You
Sale price
$999

I Believe in You

Ages 2–8 · 2008
Your next read

Books that feel like this one

See all similar books

The Tide

Ages 4–7 · 2019

Newspaper Hats

Ages 3–7 · 2015

Hundred Years of Happiness

Ages 4–8 · 2022

Miss Fannie's Hat

Ages 3–5 · 1993

Joy

Ages 3–6 · 2018

If You Miss Me

Ages 4–8 · 2021

My Hands Tell a Story

Ages 4–7 · 2022

Granny's Kitchen

Ages 3–6 · 2022
The fine print

Book details

Publication
Published
August 1, 2003
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780965244886

Surprise a reader with their next favorite book.

Spotted a mistake or something missing? Improve this page.

Are you the author or illustrator? Claim your book.

Top contributors: Elaine R.

Bookroo

Book Clubs

Follow Bookroo