How to Babysit a Grandpa

Author: Jean Reagan
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 1524772550
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24

Book Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Celebrate the special bond between grandpas and grandchildren in this delightful New York Times bestseller that puts the kids in charge! The perfect gift for Father's Day, Grandparent's Day, and any day shared with Grandpa! Here's everything a kid needs to know to spend a fun-filled day with grandpa! Written in a how-to style, the narrator gives important tips for "babysitting" a grandpa, including what to eat for snack (anything dipped in ketchup, ice cream topped with cookies, cookies topped with ice cream) what to do on a walk (find lizards and dandelion puffs, be on the lookout for puddles and sprinklers), and how to play with a grandpa (build a pirate cave, put on a scary play). From the author-illustrator team behind the New York Times bestselling HOW TO... books comes a funny and heartwarming celebration of grandpas and all that they do! This is a great gift for or from a grandparent, and perfect for lap reading when Grandpa comes to visit! The fun doesn't stop! Check out more HOW TO... picture books: How to Babysit a Grandma How to Catch a Santa How to Get Your Teacher Ready How to Raise a Mom How to Surprise a Dad How to Read to a Grandma or Grandpa

How to Babysit a Grandma: Read & Listen Edition

Author: Jean Reagan
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0385388713
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
When you babysit a grandma, if you're lucky . . . it's a sleepover at her house! And with the useful tips found in this book, you're guaranteed to become an expert grandma-sitter in no time. (Be sure to check out the sections on: How to keep a grandma busy; Things to do at the park; Possible places to sleep, and what to do once you're both snugly tucked in for the night.) From the author-illustrator team behind the bestselling How to Babysit a Grandpa comes a funny and heartwarming celebration of grandmas and grandchildren. This Read & Listen edition contains audio narration.

I Miss My Grandpa

Author: Jin Xiaojing
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316417866
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41

Book Description
A 2019 New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book For fans of Ed Young and Peter Sis, this breathtaking picture book, from LBYR's first Emerging Artist Award Winner, Jin Xiaojing, is the perfect read for anyone who has lost a loved one. A young girl has never met her grandpa. He passed away before she was born, but she misses him every day. She often wonders...what did he look like? Grandma says: His face was shaped like the moon, his mouth was good at telling stories, and his hair was as curly as a bird's nest. With the help of her grandma and the rest of her loving family, will this young girl be able to imagine her grandpa's face in her mind--and feel the love that he shared with others?

Grandad Gets to Babysit

Author: Helen Dyrbye
Publisher: Ladybird Books
ISBN: 9780721419473
Category : Masallar
Languages : en
Pages : 24

Book Description
Grandad was good at things like fishing and mending cars, and he was really good at watching football. He'd never had to babysit before- Mum and Grandma always did that. But, one day, when they decide to go shopping, Grandad's left holding the baby...

Clarice Bean, Guess Who's Babysitting?

Author: Lauren Child
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 9780763613730
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
When her Uncle Ted, the fireman, comes to stay with Clarice and her brothers and sister while her mother is away, things get somewhat hectic.

How to Raise a Mom

Author: Jean Reagan
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0553538314
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18

Book Description
Celebrate the bond between moms and children with this humorous New York Times-bestseller that invites the kids to do the hard work of raising their mom...if just for a day! This humorous new addition to the beloved HOW TO . . . books takes readers through a playful, busy day with Mom. Written in an instructional style, two siblings suggest the best ways to raise a happy, healthy mom—from waking her up in the morning to arranging play dates, to making sure she gets enough exercise, some quiet time, and plenty of veggies! Filled with charming role-reversal humor, creative ideas, and lots of love, How to Raise a Mom is the perfect gift for Mother’s Day—or any day! Praise for the HOW TO . . . series: “A silly take on role reversal.” –Kirkus Reviews Reviews (How to Babysit a Grandma) “Laugh-out-loud funny. . .” –Kirkus Reviews (How to Raise a Mom) “. . . laugh-out-loud scenes and funny hidden details.” –Kirkus Reviews (How to Babysit a Grandpa) “Touches of humor in each of the digitally rendered illustrations.” –Kirkus Reviews (How to Surprise a Dad) The fun doesn't stop! Check out more HOW TO... picture books: How to Babysit a Grandma How to Babysit a Grandpa How to Catch a Santa How to Get Your Teacher Ready How to Raise a Mom How to Surprise a Dad

The Little Instruction Book for Grandparents

Author: Kate Freeman
Publisher: Summersdale
ISBN: 1787839583
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 104

Book Description
So you’re a grandparent! One of the most magical roles you’ll ever have – but also one of the messiest. But never fear: this indispensable handbook is here to guide you through the pleasures and pitfalls of grandparenthood, and, most importantly, teach you how to keep the grandkids quiet while you catch up on your nap-time.

How to Catch Santa

Author: Jean Reagan
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0525579915
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26

Book Description
A #1 New York Times bestseller and Christmas must-read from the creators of the laugh-out-loud bestsellers How to Babysit a Grandpa and How to Babysit a Grandma! After waiting for days and days and days, it’s finally Christmas Eve. And that’s when you can try to catch Santa.... Two sibling narrators give clever tips for “catching” Santa (be crafty! be clever! be gentle!) on Christmas Eve in this delightful and hilarious holiday offering, written in a fun instructional style. Filled with humor and warmth, this is a jolly read-aloud for the whole family to enjoy! And don't miss Jean Reagan and Lee Wildish's How to Raise a Mom and How to Surprise a Dad! “A new hit this year is How to Catch Santa. . . . The picture book offers lighthearted tips on how kids can steal a glimpse of Mr. Elusive, aka Santa. . . .” —USA Today

How to Surprise a Dad: Read & Listen Edition

Author: Jean Reagan
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0553534300
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
From the creators of the New York Times bestsellers HOW TO BABYSIT A GRANDPA and HOW TO BABYSIT A GRANDMA comes a charming new how-to book about surprising dear old Dad! So you want to surprise your dad? You’re in luck! The pages of this book are full of tips on how to become a super dad surpriser, including tips for things you can make, do, or find—just for your dad. Be sure to read up on: · Yummy treats and presents for a dad · What to do if he starts getting suspicious · How to prepare for the big moment (where to hide everyone, and how to practice whispering “Surprise!”) From the author-illustrator team behind the New York Times bestsellers How to Babysit a Grandpa and How to Babysit a Grandma comes an adorable, funny, surprising celebration of dads! This Read & Listen edition contains audio narration.

The Lost Kitten

Author: Leyla Torres
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781478868675
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
When a hidden kitten crawls out of Papa's grocery bag, his daughter is determined to make it her own. But Papa knows they must find its real owner. The two walk around their neighborhood searching for the kitten's home. Every door is a dead end, but each person gives the girl something to help the kitten--a blanket, stuffed mouse, food, and a ball of yarn. Everything looks good until a boy who lost his kitten show ups. Will the kitten be his?