Download or read book Grandma s Roller Skates and Other Silly Poems written by David a Ballard and published by . This book was released on 2017-07-31 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: David A. Ballard draws inspiration from his own experiences and that of his children and grandchildren, his nieces and nephews, in his first collection of lyrical poems for children of all ages. There are belly laughs including a roller skating grandma, and a mischievous elephant, and a boy with a musical talent for playing his bum, and a mouse that flies to the moon, and a bookworm called Bertie - and don't forget Giggling Gertie! Enjoy reflective poems about the simple things in life, from having fun at the beach and the treasures you can discover in the attic, to the joy of yo-yos, kites and beautiful sunsets. We hope you enjoy this collection of personal poems to make you smile and think from a talented new poet and song writer. An 86 page paperback, including colour illustrations

Download or read book Grandma s Poetry Book written by Di Castle and published by Troubador Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2014-11-28 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grandma’s Poetry Book charts the nostalgic journey from birth to teens as seen through the eyes of a grandmother. It captures the many facets of those fleeting, easily forgotten moments as the grandchildren grow. Touching and funny in turn, the poems resonate with a grandmother’s love for her grandchildren. Inspired by A A Milne and the bouncy verse of Pam Ayres, Grandma’s Poetry Book was inspired by the birth of Di Castle’s first grandchild. It has been illustrated by Denise Horn – whose sketches capture the special bond between grandparents and their families. Praise for Grandma’s Poetry Book 'With gentle humour and self-effacing honesty, Di Castle charts the progress of Nanny-hood from the life-changing first phone call to the grandchild’s teens. Sparing no blushes, these affectionate rhymes record the incidents and stages that all grandparents will recognise.’ – Adrienne Dines, author of Toppling Miss April 'The collection is both inspiring and intriguing, accompanied by delightful illustrations.’ – Roderick Grant, author of Clap Hands For the Singing Molecatcher and Stathalder

Download or read book Grandma S Hands written by Rachel Bryant and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2016-08-15 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book Grandmas Hands: A Portrait in Time was inspired by the life of Rachel Bryants paternal grandmother (whose parents were slaves) as well as her own observations of blatant discriminatory and degrading practices inflicted upon those once thought to be inferior. This beautifully written book, consisting of twenty poems mainly reflecting life as it was in Americas Jim Crow South, takes the reader on a powerful journey from slavery to present-day society. Through her unique and eloquent style, Rachel Bryant manages to capture and convey the thoughts and feelings of characters so cleverly portrayed throughout this provocative and awe-inspiring book. While the majority of poems were written for mature audiences, readers will find several poems that are appropriate for all.

Download or read book Grandma s Hands written by Greachen Locklear and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-06-15 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is written in honor of our grandma who has been an inspiration to us and others. It also honors all the other grandmas who fulfill certain roles in our lives and the lives of our children. Grandmas are an inspiration to have. It also serves to recognize the roles of grandmas who are gone but not forgotten. A grandma can wear many hats. They fulfill roles that others may not perform. We honor them and what they do. The collection of poems written in this book describes the many roles that grandmas possess.

Download or read book Grandma s Tiny House written by JaNay Brown-Wood and published by Charlesbridge Publishing. This book was released on 2017-08-08 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chicago Public Library’s 2017 Best of the Best Books selection "A fine addition to book collections about families, food, counting, and joyous gatherings" — The Horn Book This sweet, rhyming counting book introduces young readers to numbers one through fifteen as Grandma’s family and friends fill her tiny house on Brown Street. Neighbors, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and grandkids crowd into the house and pile it high with treats for a family feast. But when the walls begin to bulge and nobody has space enough to eat, one clever grandchild knows exactly what to do.

Download or read book Grandma s Poems written by Shirley Summers and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-11-23 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This delightful collection of poetry is easy to read, wholesome and full of great rhymes. Great for all ages. The grandma just turned 92 and is full of wisdom and humor. A great read for family and friends.

Download or read book When a Child Is Born So Is a Grandmother written by Mary Engelbreit and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 1999-09 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The warmth and whimsy of Mary Engelbreit's work is even better when shared with a friend-and When a Child Is Born, So Is a Grandmother is the perfect way to spread the joy. When a Child Is Born, So Is a Grandmother makes the perfect gift for the new grandmother or grandma-to-be. Illustrated by the one-and-only Mary Engelbreit and authored by Jan Girando, this book speaks to the very essence of the close bond that grandmothers will forever share with their precious grandchildren. Let Mom and Dad handle the discipline and the scolding and leave grandma to do the cuddling and the holding. One of the most popular pieces of art from America's favorite illustrator is her "When a Child is Born, So Is a Grandmother" image. Featuring that well-known drawing as its centerpiece, this book illustrates the joy and excitement every grandmother feels when their precious grandchild arrives into the world.

Download or read book Grandmother Thorn written by Katey Howes and published by Histria Books. This book was released on 2023-09-12 with total page 43 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: *Audio Enhanced Read-Along EbookNominee for 2017 Cybils Award, Best Fiction Picture Book, Children's and Young AdultGrandmother Thorn treasures her garden, where not a leaf, twig or pebble is allowed out of place. But when a persistent plant sprouts without her permission, Grandmother begins to unravel. "Her hair became as tangled as the vines on her fence. Her garden fell into disrepair. One morning, she did not rake the path." A dear friend, the passage of seasons, and a gift only nature can offer help Grandmother Thorn discover that some things are beyond our control, and that sweetness can blossom in unexpected places.

Download or read book My Grandma Is the Best written by D.J. Steinberg and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2022-08-09 with total page 19 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the best-selling author of the Here I Come! series, this collection of poems makes a perfect gift for grandmas, abuelas, and bubbes everywhere. "A mirror that captures love and reflects it back to its source—a devoted grandmother."—Kirkus Reviews Children can celebrate their grandma with this illustrated collection of short poems -- one to a page -- that honors the memories and experiences with the woman they know and love. From playing Doctor with Grandma to sitting on her lap to read a favorite story, this gift book from the best-selling author of the Here I Come! series is perfect for any grandmother.

Download or read book Grandma s Shoes written by Libby Hathorn and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Children's picture story book. A child whose grandmother has died dream-travels at night in her old shoes to memories of the grandma's life, while by day healing comes gradually to the family. Reissued with new illustrations in 2000.

Download or read book Who s Your Grandma written by and published by . This book was released on 2017-04-30 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Grandma s Poems written by Evelyn T Engholm and published by . This book was released on 2012-03-01 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Things to Know as You Grow written by Yvonne Jones Grant and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2018-02-02 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THINGS TO KNOW AS YOU GROW: A Collection of Grandmas Poems by Yvonne Jones Grant is a security blanket and a readers keepsake. In selections for the read to me stage, pre-reading skills skills are enhanced as listeners read pictures and comprehend expressive language and tone. The wonder, curiosities, and anxieties of children are captured (I Wonder, Ill Be There) even up to youth being launched into the secondary years and beyond (I Am Different, I Know a Man, Speak It! Believe It! Receive It!). School subjects are brilliantly highlighted (Read to Succeed, Math Magicians Become Mathematicians). As selections of potential situations are read, one might exclaim, Wow! That happened to me. Now, I know what to do if it happens again. This composite of poems equip the young and old with ways to improve themselves and, consequently, the world (Special Messages from Grandma).

Download or read book My Granny is a Sumo Wrestler written by Gareth Owen and published by Collins. This book was released on 1994-01 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Poems about a sumo wrestling grandmother, a grandfather who talks to the trees, a tidal wave in a trifle, etc. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.

Download or read book Snow written by Walter de la Mare and published by Faber & Faber. This book was released on 2014-10-14 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'No breath of wind, No gleam of sun Still the white snow Whirls softly down' As the day draws to a close, a family prepares for Christmas - decorating the tree, hanging stockings by the fire, putting out a plate of mince pies... Outside, the world turns to white.

Download or read book Does Grandma Have a Mustache written by Rita Ann Fleming and published by . This book was released on 2015-12-01 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Caution! Be ready to spend quality overtime with your grandchildren as they repeatedly request that you read these fun-filled rhymes with them. Beware! Compelling questions may be encountered!Was this an awful, no-good day?Is Grandma's hair a bit less gray?Can escalators eat your toes?Are you puzzled by some underclothes?Will chewing gum stick to your head?Are your fish, sadly, overfed?How bad can birthdays really get?Won't you turn off that TV set?Did Grandma wake up from her nap?And find a gerbil in her lap?These poems, packed with adventure, dilemmas, nostalgia, caring, and common sense, illustrated by the talented Abigail Marble, represent the viewpoint of wise and witty grandparents and curious, incredulous kids!So, settle in your favorite chair.Put on your glasses. Be preparedYour young co-reader just might ask"Is that, Grandma, a real mustache?"

Download or read book Precious Moments Little Book of Grandma s Love written by Precious Moments, and published by Thomas Nelson. This book was released on 2019-03-12 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grandma's love is the best kind of love! And nothing is more special than time together, whether you're making cookies, playing games, or just cuddled up. Precious Moments Little Book of Grandma's Love celebrates the special connection grandmothers share with their grandchildren and features classic Precious Moments art; sweet, rhyming text; and Scripture. Time with Grandma is always fun! And what could be more fun than snuggling close and reading together about all the reasons grandmas and grandchildren love each other so very much? From gardening together to playing games to that special hug that only Grandma can give, you'll love seeing all the ways a grandma’s love is so unique. Through the classic Precious Moments® artwork, fun poems, sweet prayers, and Bible verses, Precious Moments Little Book of Grandma's Love will remind your favorite grandma and her grandchildren that only God gives the gift of grandma's love.