My Grandma Likes to Say

My Grandma Likes to Say PDF Author: Denise Brennan-Nelson
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1627531548
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Get Book

Book Description
Following in the footsteps of My Momma Likes to Say comes the charming My Grandma Likes to Say. Thousands of proverbs and idioms can be found in the English language. Derived from many different sources, these expressions are a wonderful link to history and culture, and can be an instructive tool in language education. "That's a horse of a different color My grandma likes to say. I'm not sure what she means But I like it anyway. Polka dots and stripes. Yellow, orange, and blue. What color would a horse be If it were up to YOU?" Original paintings conceived from a child's point of view provide a hilarious visual interpretation of those sayings oft-quoted by the 'senior' members of our families.Denise Brennan-Nelson also wrote Someday Is Not a Day of the Week, winner of an IRA Children's Choice award. Atireless promoter and enthusiastic speaker, Denise visits countless schools and educational conferences each year, and runs a motivational speaking program through her company Goosebumps. She lives with her family in Howell, Michigan. In addition to the "Likes to Say" books, Jane Monroe Donovan has illustrated three other titles for Sleeping Bear Press, including the bookseller holiday favorite Winter's Gift and the recently released Black Beauty's Early Days in the Meadow. Jane lives in Pinckney, Michigan.

My Grandma Likes to Say

My Grandma Likes to Say PDF Author: Denise Brennan-Nelson
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1627531548
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Get Book

Book Description
Following in the footsteps of My Momma Likes to Say comes the charming My Grandma Likes to Say. Thousands of proverbs and idioms can be found in the English language. Derived from many different sources, these expressions are a wonderful link to history and culture, and can be an instructive tool in language education. "That's a horse of a different color My grandma likes to say. I'm not sure what she means But I like it anyway. Polka dots and stripes. Yellow, orange, and blue. What color would a horse be If it were up to YOU?" Original paintings conceived from a child's point of view provide a hilarious visual interpretation of those sayings oft-quoted by the 'senior' members of our families.Denise Brennan-Nelson also wrote Someday Is Not a Day of the Week, winner of an IRA Children's Choice award. Atireless promoter and enthusiastic speaker, Denise visits countless schools and educational conferences each year, and runs a motivational speaking program through her company Goosebumps. She lives with her family in Howell, Michigan. In addition to the "Likes to Say" books, Jane Monroe Donovan has illustrated three other titles for Sleeping Bear Press, including the bookseller holiday favorite Winter's Gift and the recently released Black Beauty's Early Days in the Meadow. Jane lives in Pinckney, Michigan.

My Momma Likes to Say

My Momma Likes to Say PDF Author: Denise Brennan-Nelson
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1627531289
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Get Book

Book Description
From the author of Buzzy the Bumblebee comes a child's hilarious visual interpretation of such parental idioms and witticisms as "Hold your horses;" "Money doesn't grow on trees;" and "I have eyes in the back of my head." "Cat got your toungue?" My momma likes to say. I'm not sure what she means but I like it anyway. My cat has never tried to take my tongue away. But if he did, he'd find that it can stretch a long, long way.

My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry

My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry PDF Author: Fredrik Backman
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1501115073
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 400

Get Book

Book Description
A cloth bag containing 10 paperback copies of the title, 1 large print edition, 1 audio book, that may also include a folder with sign out sheets.

I Love My Grandma!

I Love My Grandma! PDF Author: Frances Gilbert
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0593123409
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Get Book

Book Description
Perfect for Mother's Day, Grandparents Day, and any day when you want to celebrate a child's love for their grandma, this warm Step 1 early reader celebrates a girl's special relationship with her grandma! Aren't grandmas the best? The star of I Love Pink! and I Love My Tutu! has so much fun with her grandma! Together, they bike and play games, they read and have tea parties . . . and dance parties! And, guess what? Her grandma even had a grandma once! And they liked to do a lot of the same things together, too. This simple story is relatable, easy to decode, and parents and grandparents will relish the opportunity to talk about their family lineage after reading this warm intergenerational story about the love between a grandma and a granddaughter. Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired picture clues help children decode the story. Young readers will LOVE the other I LOVE books in this series! I Love My Pink! I Love My Tutu! I Love Cake! I Love My Teacher!

Don't Call Me Grandma

Don't Call Me Grandma PDF Author: Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books
ISBN: 1467795593
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

Get Book

Book Description
Great-grandmother Nell eats fish for breakfast, she doesn't hug or kiss, and she does NOT want to be called grandma. Her great-granddaughter isn't sure what to think about her. As she slowly learns more about Nell's life and experiences, the girl finds ways to connect with her prickly great-grandmother.

My Grandma Has Dementia

My Grandma Has Dementia PDF Author: Alex Winstanley
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited
ISBN: 1837913463
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31

Get Book

Book Description
This picture book aims to raise awareness of the impact that dementia can have on an individual and their family in a child-friendly and supportive way. It is aimed at 4-11 year olds and has been inspired and informed by people with lived experiences of dementia. Through rhyme and engaging illustrations this book hopes to start conversations about dementia, in order to help relieve anxieties that children might have about someone close to them who may be living with dementia. The MY HAS series of books aims to help children to understand a range of long-term health conditions whilst promoting an inclusive and diverse society.

My Teacher Likes to Say

My Teacher Likes to Say PDF Author: Denise Brennan-Nelson
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1627531386
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Get Book

Book Description
From the same team that brought you My Momma Likes to Say comes this delightful interpretation of maxims, idioms, proverbs, and clichés many students remember hearing on a regular basis in the classroom. From "Do you have ants in your pants?" to "Stick together!" and "Great minds think alike," readers will be intrigued by the history of these adages, told in poetry form as well as expository text, and amused by the witty illustrations, depicting these sayings as a child might imagine them. Growing up with six sisters and one brother, there has never been a dull moment in Denise Brennan-Nelson's life. She continues to keep the pace lively as a motivational speaker, children's author, and mother. She is the author of My Momma Likes to Say and Buzzy the Bumblebee, also from Sleeping Bear Press. Denise lives with her family in Howell, Michigan. Jane Monroe Donovan's parents encouraged her to follow her heart and it led to her love of sketching and painting. In addition to My Teacher Likes to Say, Jane also illustrated Sunny Numbers: A Florida Counting Book and My Momma Likes to Say. She is currently working on a Christmas title for Sleeping Bear Press. Jane lives with her family in Pinckney, Michigan.

Grandma Loves You!

Grandma Loves You! PDF Author: Helen Foster James
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 162753038X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Get Book

Book Description
The birth of a baby is an opportunity for celebration far beyond the anticipation of the new parents. There are happy aunts and uncles, and, of course, delighted grandparents who can’t wait to meet the newborn. In Grandma Loves You!, Grandma Bunny joyously welcomes the new arrival. In warm and tender rhyme, long-awaited introductions are made. Grandma’s touching endearments reflect the sentiments of anyone who has welcomed a new member of the family. Brought to life in enchanting woodland scenes that seem to echo Grandma’s joy, Grandma Loves You! will be a treasured gift from generation to generation, celebrating one of life’s most important moments and relationships.

My Daddy Likes to Say

My Daddy Likes to Say PDF Author: Denise Brennan-Nelson
Publisher: Likes to Say
ISBN: 9781585364329
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Get Book

Book Description
Proverbs, cliche?s, and idioms are introduced in rhyme and illustrated as a young child's literal interpretation. Each expression includes information about its origin and original meaning.

Grandma Loves Me!

Grandma Loves Me! PDF Author: Marianne Richmond
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1492622966
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24

Get Book

Book Description
The perfect baby book from Grandma and the perfect Grandma book for grandchildren! There is no one quite like Grandma! Bring to life all the ways a grandma shows her love to her grandchild with this beloved classic from author/illustrator Marianne Richmond. Perfect for Valentine's Day gifts, books to say I love you, and a sentimental read-aloud for storytime. Grandma laughs with me Grandma bakes with me Grandma cuddles with me Grandma plays with me Grandma loves me! A great Mother's Day gift, grandparents day gift, birthday gift, or just a way to show your love, Grandma Loves Me! is filled with delightful illustrations and simple, yet deeply touching sentiments, sure to remind children young and old of the special place Grandma lives in their hearts