Grandfather's Day |
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| Author:
| Tomey, Ingrid |
| Illustrator:
| McKay, Robert |
| ISBN: | 978-1-56397-947-7 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2001 |
| Publisher: | Highlights Press, c/o Highlights for Children, Inc.
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $16.99 |
Book Description:
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Raydeen, nine years old, thinks her Grampa Grimly is the meanest man in the world. When he moves into her house, Raydeen must move out of her room. When she gives him her favorite peacock feather, he doesn't even thank her. Worse yet, he won't come to school for Grandfather's Day. Then Raydeen learns the truth about Grampa Grimly: The sad man is grieving for his recently departed wife. Maybe Raydeen can make him happy again. Here is a warm and deeply felt story of a spirited young...
More DescriptionRaydeen, nine years old, thinks her Grampa Grimly is the meanest man in the world. When he moves into her house, Raydeen must move out of her room. When she gives him her favorite peacock feather, he doesn't even thank her. Worse yet, he won't come to school for Grandfather's Day. Then Raydeen learns the truth about Grampa Grimly: The sad man is grieving for his recently departed wife. Maybe Raydeen can make him happy again. Here is a warm and deeply felt story of a spirited young girl determined to mend her grandfather's broken heart.