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Grandpa Green

Grandpa Green

Published in
2011
4.10
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Description

A Caldecott Honor Book from the creator of the national bestseller 'It's a Book', 'Grandpa Green' is a timeless story that explores aging, memory, and family bonds. The book follows Grandpa Green's great-grandson as he journeys through a garden of topiary trees that encapsulate memories of Grandpa Green’s life as a farmboy, soldier, and artist. This touching and whimsical picture book celebrates the legacy and love passed down through generations, making it a perfect read for parents and grandparents to share with children. 'Grandpa Green' has been recognized as a Publishers Weekly Best Children's Picture Book and one of School Library Journal's Best Picture Books of 2011, and has Common Core connections.
Age
3-7
Text complexity
developing
Length
32 pages

Why to read

  • Heartwarming story
  • Beautiful illustrations
  • Educational content
  • Relatable characters