Author: Alison Goldberg
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 163655122X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
A celebration of family, culture, and the enduring bond between generations Sadie’s grandmother is studying art and invites Sadie to learn and share her passion. But Sadie’s grandmother passes on more than her love of art to her grandchild; she also shares her knowledge of Jewish cultural traditions. Sadie learns about the meaning of “chai”—the Hebrew word for life—and the significance of the lucky number eighteen. Her grandmother will soon graduate from college, so Sadie commits herself to finding a perfect way to celebrate with a gift that combines her love of art and newly learned traditions. Readers will appreciate the relationship at the heart of the story in which a passion for art and cultural traditions are lovingly shared between the generations. Eighteen Flowers for Grandma is where love, tradition, and creativity intersect; it will leave an indelible mark on the hearts of readers young and old. Backmatter includes additional information about several Jewish cultural references found in the book, the Hebrew alphabet, and a note about the author’s inspiration for the story.
Eighteen Flowers for Grandma
Author: Alison Goldberg
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 163655122X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
A celebration of family, culture, and the enduring bond between generations Sadie’s grandmother is studying art and invites Sadie to learn and share her passion. But Sadie’s grandmother passes on more than her love of art to her grandchild; she also shares her knowledge of Jewish cultural traditions. Sadie learns about the meaning of “chai”—the Hebrew word for life—and the significance of the lucky number eighteen. Her grandmother will soon graduate from college, so Sadie commits herself to finding a perfect way to celebrate with a gift that combines her love of art and newly learned traditions. Readers will appreciate the relationship at the heart of the story in which a passion for art and cultural traditions are lovingly shared between the generations. Eighteen Flowers for Grandma is where love, tradition, and creativity intersect; it will leave an indelible mark on the hearts of readers young and old. Backmatter includes additional information about several Jewish cultural references found in the book, the Hebrew alphabet, and a note about the author’s inspiration for the story.
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 163655122X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
A celebration of family, culture, and the enduring bond between generations Sadie’s grandmother is studying art and invites Sadie to learn and share her passion. But Sadie’s grandmother passes on more than her love of art to her grandchild; she also shares her knowledge of Jewish cultural traditions. Sadie learns about the meaning of “chai”—the Hebrew word for life—and the significance of the lucky number eighteen. Her grandmother will soon graduate from college, so Sadie commits herself to finding a perfect way to celebrate with a gift that combines her love of art and newly learned traditions. Readers will appreciate the relationship at the heart of the story in which a passion for art and cultural traditions are lovingly shared between the generations. Eighteen Flowers for Grandma is where love, tradition, and creativity intersect; it will leave an indelible mark on the hearts of readers young and old. Backmatter includes additional information about several Jewish cultural references found in the book, the Hebrew alphabet, and a note about the author’s inspiration for the story.
Flowers for Grandma
Author: Annette Smith
Publisher: Nelson Australia
ISBN: 9780170124430
Category : Flowers
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Ella comes home and finds out that her Grandma is in hospital. Ella wants to take her red flowers from the garden.
Publisher: Nelson Australia
ISBN: 9780170124430
Category : Flowers
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Ella comes home and finds out that her Grandma is in hospital. Ella wants to take her red flowers from the garden.
Grandma's Purple Flowers
Author: Adjoa J. Burrowes
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781600603433
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A young girl recalls her visits with her grandmother during each season of the year, until the winter when she dies.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781600603433
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A young girl recalls her visits with her grandmother during each season of the year, until the winter when she dies.
Poetic Gems to the World I Love
Author: Mrs. Louise (Neighbor) Coulson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Grandma's Gloves
Author: Cecil Castellucci
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 076363168X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
When her grandmother, a devoted gardener, dies, a little girl inherits her gardening gloves and feels closer to her memory.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 076363168X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
When her grandmother, a devoted gardener, dies, a little girl inherits her gardening gloves and feels closer to her memory.
If You Had Listened to Grandma, You Wouldn’T Need a Shrink!
Author: Shiela Lazarus
Publisher: Author House
ISBN: 1456767372
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Put your feet up, put on your favorite music, and enjoy! Learn effective life skills without psychobabble! The book is humorous, easy to understand yet very profound in its teaching of personal growth. The book is divided into concepts that are broken down into sayings that the authors grandmother used to teach her about life. Grandma gave advice that was simple, effective, and easy to understand. She enlightened, provided wisdom, nurtured, and loved unconditionally. The teachings are meant to unleash the power that lives within you. Concepts such as love, relationships, boundaries, conflict, and goal setting, to mention just a few, are conveyed through to words of grandma. The book is an enjoyable read that brings back the nostalgia of days long ago. By the end of the book the authors grandmother will become your grandmother too. You will be able to touch, feel, and hear her. You will also be able to taste her chopped liver and smell her chicken soup. Above all, you will be able to pass down her wisdom to your own loved ones.
Publisher: Author House
ISBN: 1456767372
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Put your feet up, put on your favorite music, and enjoy! Learn effective life skills without psychobabble! The book is humorous, easy to understand yet very profound in its teaching of personal growth. The book is divided into concepts that are broken down into sayings that the authors grandmother used to teach her about life. Grandma gave advice that was simple, effective, and easy to understand. She enlightened, provided wisdom, nurtured, and loved unconditionally. The teachings are meant to unleash the power that lives within you. Concepts such as love, relationships, boundaries, conflict, and goal setting, to mention just a few, are conveyed through to words of grandma. The book is an enjoyable read that brings back the nostalgia of days long ago. By the end of the book the authors grandmother will become your grandmother too. You will be able to touch, feel, and hear her. You will also be able to taste her chopped liver and smell her chicken soup. Above all, you will be able to pass down her wisdom to your own loved ones.
Bottle Tops
Author: Alison Goldberg
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781620149669
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
"The life story of Ghanaian sculptor El Anatsui, a highly acclaimed African artist, whose tapestries made from repurposed bottle tops have been exhibited throughout the world"--
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781620149669
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
"The life story of Ghanaian sculptor El Anatsui, a highly acclaimed African artist, whose tapestries made from repurposed bottle tops have been exhibited throughout the world"--
Grandma's Gardens
Author: Hillary Clinton
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593690893
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
From mother-daughter team Hillary Clinton and Chelsea Clinton comes a celebration of gardens, family and tradition, and an ode to mothers, grandmothers and the children they love. Now an abridged board book for the tiniest gardeners. A celebration of family and flowers, gardens and greenery that shows readers how sharing the things we love with the people we love can connect us. Praise for Grandma's Gardens: "A deeply affectionate tribute to the bounty of nature and the love of gardening." —Publishers Weekly "Filled with mindfulness, the story inspires children to reflect on family and keep memories alive." —Booklist
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593690893
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
From mother-daughter team Hillary Clinton and Chelsea Clinton comes a celebration of gardens, family and tradition, and an ode to mothers, grandmothers and the children they love. Now an abridged board book for the tiniest gardeners. A celebration of family and flowers, gardens and greenery that shows readers how sharing the things we love with the people we love can connect us. Praise for Grandma's Gardens: "A deeply affectionate tribute to the bounty of nature and the love of gardening." —Publishers Weekly "Filled with mindfulness, the story inspires children to reflect on family and keep memories alive." —Booklist
Specialty Cut Flowers
Author: Allan M. Armitage
Publisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 9780881929768
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A book written primarily as a professional reference that nonetheless has proven useful to amateurs because of the depth of the information provided. Gardeners who grow flowers for creating floral displays will find the author's recommendations on optimal stages of harvest invaluable. This book is only available through print on demand. All interior art is black and white.
Publisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 9780881929768
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A book written primarily as a professional reference that nonetheless has proven useful to amateurs because of the depth of the information provided. Gardeners who grow flowers for creating floral displays will find the author's recommendations on optimal stages of harvest invaluable. This book is only available through print on demand. All interior art is black and white.
An Angel Of Comfort
Author: Michael Nathaniel Best
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1460292391
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
I gasped for air and slowly sank underwater… At five years old, a near-death experience brought Michael into the presence of an angel, and he was saved by divine intervention. In the aftermath, the young boy was blessed with the gift of prophetic dreams and discovered he could see real events that would take place in the near future. An Angel of Comfort tells the story of the author’s life: his challenges and setbacks, tests of strength and faith, acceptance of his gift and the development of a desire to bring comfort and succor to the sick. Through a series of divine visitations and apocalyptic visions, Michael’s journey of faith leads him to embrace a new purpose—to communicate God’s message of love, hope, mercy and repentance to mankind.
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1460292391
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
I gasped for air and slowly sank underwater… At five years old, a near-death experience brought Michael into the presence of an angel, and he was saved by divine intervention. In the aftermath, the young boy was blessed with the gift of prophetic dreams and discovered he could see real events that would take place in the near future. An Angel of Comfort tells the story of the author’s life: his challenges and setbacks, tests of strength and faith, acceptance of his gift and the development of a desire to bring comfort and succor to the sick. Through a series of divine visitations and apocalyptic visions, Michael’s journey of faith leads him to embrace a new purpose—to communicate God’s message of love, hope, mercy and repentance to mankind.