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Where Is Grandpa?

Where Is Grandpa?( )
Author: Barron, T. A.
Illustrator: Soentpiet, Chris K.
ISBN:978-0-399-23037-0
Publication Date:Jan 2000
Publisher:Penguin Publishing Group
Imprint:Philomel
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $16.99
Book Description:

Where is Grandpa? This question haunts a young boy on the day his grandpa dies. Grandpa has been so richly present in so many places--at the tree house, at the waterfall, at the door ready to carve pumpkins. But where is he now? As the boy searches for an answer, he makes a surprising discovery: perhaps Grandpa is closer to home than anyone ever realized. In this deeply moving tale, the poetic words of T. A. Barron and the luminous illustrations of Chris K....
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Book Details
Pages:32
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / General
Juvenile Fiction / Family / Grandparents
Juvenile Fiction / Social Themes / Death, Grief, Bereavement
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8.78 x 11.37 x 0.37 Inches
Book Weight:0.88 Pounds
Author Biography
Barron, T. A. (Author)
Born Thomas Archibald Barron in 1952, author T. A. Barron grew up in Colorado's "ranch country". He graduated from Princeton University and also attended Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar. Before writing, Barron had a successful career as a venture capitalist manager in New York City. In 1989, Barron became a full time writer and conservationist. Many of his books incorporate nature and ecological concern into their themes, garnering him two Nautilus Visionary Book Awards in 2005 and 2007. He has also received International Reading Association and American Library Association awards for his works. He resides in Colorado with his wife, Currie and their children.



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