Age
5-8
Grade
K-3
Jean Reagan, Lee Wildish
How to Babysit a Grandpa
Hardcover
(Knopf Books for Young Readers April 10, 2012)
, Illustrated Edition
Celebrate the special bond between grandpas and grandchildren in this delightful New York Times bestseller that puts the kids in charge!
A New York Times bestselling picture book--from the creators of the hilarious HOW TO... series--about a child spending time with his 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).
Filled with humor, energy, and warmth, this is a great gift for or from a grandparent, and perfect for lap reading when Grandpa comes to visit!
Praise for the HOW TO . . . series:
“A silly take on role reversal.” –Kirkus 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 Catch a Santa
How to Get Your Teacher Ready
How to Raise a Mom
How to Surprise a Dad
- Series
- How To...relationships
- ISBN
- 0375867139 / 9780375867132
- Pages
- 32
- Weight
- 12.8 oz.
- Dimensions
- 8.88 x 0.32
in.