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Gnome Is Where Your Heart Is

Gnome Is Where Your Heart Is

Published in
2023
4.01
on Goodreads (207)

Description

Lemon Peabody loves spending time with her Grandpa Walt, who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's and claims to have met an alien resembling a garden gnome thirty years ago. Despite it causing a town-wide joke and a family rift, Lemon is determined to vindicate Grandpa Walt while he can still remember. After spotting a spaceship, Lemon and her friends investigate, only for the aliens to find them. Lemon hopes the aliens can restore her grandpa's memory, but they have their own issues. With creativity and compassion, they work to help each other in this heartwarming and humorous novel about family, friendship, and self-belief.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
304 pages

Why to read

  • Engages the imagination with a magical and whimsical world.
  • Teaches the importance of friendship and community.
  • Provides humor and entertainment for young readers.
  • Encourages readers to believe in the magic of their own world.