When a Grandpa Says "I Love You"
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2014 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

When a Grandpa Says "I Love You"

Written by Douglas Wood · Illustrated by Jennifer A. Bell

Grandpas find unique ways to show their love, from tea parties to extra ice cream scoops.

5.3/7 Bookroo experts·3.9/5 Goodreads · 125 ratings
32 pages· 387 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Explore the delightful bond between grandfathers and grandchildren, where love is expressed through playful tea parties and extra scoops of ice cream. This charming tale reveals the lengths grandpas will go to say 'I love you,' celebrating the special connection that warms hearts and creates cherished memories. Join in the fun and discover the myriad ways grandfathers make their affection known, ensuring every moment is filled with joy and laughter. What surprises await in this cozy tribute to familial love?

From the publisher

Discover all the wonderful ways grandfathers show grandchildren their love in this heartwarming companion to When a Dad Says “I Love You.” Everyone knows grandpas are best at spoiling their grandkids, but it’s just because they love them so much! Whether by attending a tea party or getting an extra scoop of ice cream, there is nothing grandpas won’t do to say “I love you!” From bestselling author Douglas Wood and illustrator Jennifer A. Bell, a clever and cozy tribute to the special bond between grandfather and grandchild.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
387
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD560L
Themes & topics
Books about grandpaBooks about loveBooks about bearsBooks about multigenerationalBooks about the elderly
What readers & critics say

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5.5

A sweet story about all the ways a grandpa shows that he loves his grandkids through his actions rather than just his words. It's chock full of tender grandpa moments, with sweet illustrations of different animal grandpa/grandchild pairs and would be the perfect gift for any grandpa or grandchild!

Marmee

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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.7
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
August 5, 2014
First published
August 1, 2014
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780689815126

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