
By Peter Catalanotto (Author/Illustrator), Pamela Schembri
Part of the 2nd-Grade Friends series
Can Emily keep her grandfather awake during his Veterans Day talk?
Emily's grandfather is set to speak about Veterans Day at her class, but his unpredictable naps worry her. As the day approaches, Emily and her friend Vinni devise a plan to ensure he stays awake. Will their efforts succeed, or will Pop-Pop's narcolepsy lead to an embarrassing moment? Discover how they navigate this heartfelt challenge and learn the true meaning of honoring veterans.
Emily’s Pop-Pop is shocked when he hears that Emily and Vincetta Louise don’t know what a veteran is. With Veterans Day coming up, he volunteers to talk to their class about the holiday and the people it honors. But Emily is worried. Pop-Pop sometimes falls asleep at the strangest times. What if he falls asleep in front of the whole class? Everyone would laugh! Vinni and Emily come up with a plan. With so much to learn, they have to make sure that no one sleeps through this Veterans Day!
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