Book details
The Gifts of Being Grand: For Grandparents Everywhere (Marianne Richmond)
Description
The Gifts of Being Grand by Marianne Richmond celebrates the joys and rewards of grandparenthood with lyrical poetry and vibrant illustrations. The book reflects on the past experiences of parenting, the celebration of one's own children, and the delights of being a grandparent. It highlights the special gifts that come with this stage of life, including a new name, hugs, kisses, patience, adventure, and fun. Ideal for both seasoned and new grandparents, this book serves as a heartfelt reminder of the richness of grandparenting.
Age
7-9
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
40 pages
Why to read
- Celebrates the Unique Bond: 'The Gifts of Being Grand' beautifully illustrates the special relationship between grandparents and their grandchildren, providing readers with a heartwarming look at the joys and unique experiences that this bond offers.
- Gift Idea: This book makes for a perfect gift for new or seasoned grandparents, offering them a sentimental and touching tribute to their role in their grandchildren's lives, and can serve as a keepsake to be cherished for years to come.
- Reflective and Inspirational: Marianne Richmond's writing encourages grandparents to reflect on their own experiences, celebrate their importance in their grandchildren's lives, and find inspiration in the pages to create lasting memories.
- Relatable and Uplifting Content: With its universal themes and relatable content, the book provides an uplifting read that resonates with grandparents from all walks of life, reminding them of the love, wisdom, and fun they bring to their families.