Title
Sometimes It's Grandmas and Grandpas: Not Mommies and Daddies,Used
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Written from a childs point of view, this touching picture book centers around a nontraditional family of grandparents raising their grandchild.Sometimes Its Grandmas and Grandpas shares a childs experience living with and being cared for by grandparents through the eyes of a cheerful and delightful little girl. Uplifting watercolor illustrations give extra warmth to this caring and loving story, to which a growing number of children can identifyover 4.5 million children in the United States are primarily cared for by a grandparent.Poignant moments expressing the childs curiosity and questions give way to comforting and playful exchanges at home with Nonnie and Poppy. Spending the day with this grandparentled family, we see that its not always Mommies or Daddies that care for children, and thats okay!Sometimes Its Grandmas and Grandpas is the winner of the 2012 Book Award for Best Childrens Literature on Aging in the primary reader category from the The K12 Committee of the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education (AGHE). It provides a great resource for children who seek reassurance about their particular experience. This unique book will appeal to any grandparent raising or providing longterm care for a grandchild, as well as any teacher who wants to educate children about nontraditional families. Sometimes Its Grandmas and Grandpas sensitively addresses a topic that has been nearly absent in the childrens book market, until now.
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- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures eight point six inches in length, zero point four inches in thickness, and ten point four inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains thirty-two pages, providing a concise yet impactful reading experience for children.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book features a hardcover binding, ensuring durability for repeated reading and handling by children.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is ideal for children aged three to eight years, making it perfect for early readers and family storytelling.
- Q: How should I read this book with my child? A: You can read this book aloud to your child, encouraging them to discuss the themes of family and care throughout the story.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for a classroom setting? A: Yes, this book is suitable for classroom use, especially for teaching children about nontraditional family structures.
- Q: How do I keep this book in good condition? A: To maintain the book's condition, store it in a dry place and avoid exposing it to excessive moisture or direct sunlight.
- Q: Can this book be cleaned if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the book's cover with a damp cloth to remove any surface dirt, but avoid soaking it.
- Q: Is the book safe for young children? A: Yes, the book is safe for young children, as it contains no hazardous materials and is designed for their reading enjoyment.
- Q: How does this book compare to other children's books? A: This book uniquely addresses the theme of grandparents raising grandchildren, filling a gap in children's literature on family diversity.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes of family love, care, and the importance of nontraditional family structures, providing reassurance to children.
- Q: Is there a lesson to be learned from this book? A: Yes, the book teaches children that love and care can come from various family members, not just parents.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you can contact customer support for assistance with a replacement or refund.
- Q: How long does delivery typically take? A: Delivery usually takes between five to seven business days, depending on your location and shipping method.
- Q: What is the return policy for this book? A: The return policy allows for returns within thirty days of purchase, provided the book is in its original condition.