{"product_id":"grandparents-hardcover-1","title":"Grandparents - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChema Heras\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRosa Osuna\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this funny and heartwarming picture book, a grandfather shows his love and appreciation for a grandmother as he persuades her to attend a local dance with him\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Fun and feisty--these memorable characters are a delight to know and revisit.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrandfather is tending his garden when a loudspeaker announces a dance in the local park. He asks Grandmother to join him, but she has many reasons to delay their outing: she needs to put eyeliner around her eyes--which are as sad as a moonless night--and color in her hair--which is as gray as an autumn cloud. Grandfather counters with loving arguments of his own: her sad eyes look like stars and her hair is as perfect and white as a summer cloud.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlayful illustrations complement this touching banter, which culminates in a trip to the dance where Grandmother tells Grandfather, \"You are as pretty as the moon.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Aldana Libros Book, Greystone Kids\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChema Heras\u003c\/strong\u003e is an English teacher, author, and translator from Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. He has written and edited a number of books and previously lived in Australia while working for the education department of New South Wales. The Spanish edition of \u003cem\u003eGrandparents\u003c\/em\u003e, called \u003cem\u003eAbuelos\u003c\/em\u003e, won the prestigious Premi Llibreter de Narrativa Àlbum Il.lustrat in 2003.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA graphic artist and now author and illustrator of picture books, \u003cstrong\u003e Rosa Osuna\u003c\/strong\u003e lives and works in Madrid. \u003cem\u003eGrandparents\u003c\/em\u003e is her first book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.6 x 8.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 05, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51770225557792,"sku":"9781771645669","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ca14fab5ff559ec0309cf8ffc590a606.webp?v=1780367198","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/grandparents-hardcover-1","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}