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Granpa - by John Burningham (Paperback)

Name: Granpa - by John Burningham (Paperback)
Brand: Red Fox
SKU: 1005012869
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Highlights

Adorable Granpa gamely nurses his granddaughter's dolls, eats her pretend strawberry-flavored ice cream, takes her tobogganing in the snow, and falls in step with her imaginary plans to captain a ship to Africa--like all good grandfathers should.
3-7 Years
8.82" x 3.28" Paperback
32 Pages
Juvenile Fiction, Family

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About the Book

Originally published in Great Britain by Jonathan Cape in 1984.

Book Synopsis

Adorable Granpa gamely nurses his granddaughter's dolls, eats her pretend strawberry-flavored ice cream, takes her tobogganing in the snow, and falls in step with her imaginary plans to captain a ship to Africa--like all good grandfathers should. Winner of the Kate Maschler Award, this poignant tale of friendship and loss is one children will long remember.

Review Quotes

"Subtle and brilliant." -- "TES"

About the Author

John Burningham is one of the most prestigious and well-loved illustrators working in the children's book field today. Trained at the Central School of Art, his first picture book, Borka was published in 1963. He has won the Kate Greenaway Award twice for Borka and Mr Gumpy's Outing, and has enjoyed a distinguished career spanning over 45 years.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.82 Inches (H) x 3.28 Inches (W) x .13 Inches (D)

Weight: .34 Pounds

Suggested Age: 3-7 Years

Number of Pages: 32

Genre: Juvenile Fiction

Sub-Genre: Family

Publisher: Red Fox

Theme: Multigenerational

Format: Paperback

Author: John Burningham

Language: English

Street Date: January 1, 2003

TCIN: 1005012869

UPC: 9780099434085

Item Number (DPCI): 247-14-4727

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Shipping details

Estimated ship dimensions: 0.13 inches length x 3.28 inches width x 8.82 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.34 pounds

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