Granpa

By John Burningham
(Red Fox, Paperback, 9780099434085, 32pp.)

Publication Date: December 10, 2002

Categories: Family - Multigenerational

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Description

Adorable Granpa nurses his granddaughter’s dolls, mistakes her strawberry-flavoured pretend ice cream for chocolate, and falls in with her imaginary plans to captain a ship to Africa. It is a friendship that children who read this book will long remember.




About the Author

John Burningham, two-time winner of the Kate Greenaway Award, has enjoyed a distinguished career in the field of children’s books. His first picture book, Borka, was published in 1963.




Praise For Granpa

“Subtle and brilliant.” -- TES

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