Saturday, April 20, 2019

Finding Granny by Kate Simpson and Gwynneth Jones - ADVISABLE

Finding Granny : We never really lose the people we love by Kate Simpson and Gwynneth Jones, PICTURE BOOK. EK Books (Exisle Publishing), 2018. $18. 9781925335699

BUYING ADVISORY: EL (K-3) - ADVISABLE 

AUDIENCE APPEAL: AVERAGE 

Edie has the best Granny. She's so much fun! She's a playtime Granny, a story time Granny, an ice cream Granny and a snuggle Granny. But when Granny suffers a stroke, Edie is confused - this is not her granny at all! Then Edie starts going to Art Therapy with Granny and starts to understand . . . Granny is still there. 

Simpson and Jones have tackled a difficult topic with joy and hope. Brightly colored illustrations complement the simple text creating a great story about resilience and coping with something difficult.

Lisa Librarian

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