Showing posts with label gay grandparents. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gay grandparents. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Katy Has Two Grampas

 

Katy Has Two Grampas 
by Julie Schanke Lyford and Robert A. Schanke 
illus. by Mariia Luzina 
Language: English 
Wise Ink Creative Publishing, 2021. 
40 p. : col. ill. ; cm. 
ISBN: 1634893921 ; 9781634893923 
Summary: Katy's school is celebrating Grandparents Day, and Katy is nervous. She doesn't want to introduce her grandpas in front of the class because she's worried that nobody will understand her lisp. To make matters worse, when Katy tells her teacher that she's inviting her married ''grampas,'' her teacher thinks she means to say grandma and grandpa instead of grandpa and grandpa. Will Katy build the confidence to speak in front of the class and challenge stereotypes? 

Friday, July 17, 2020

Jamie the Germ Slayer in a Place Called Little While

Jamie the Germ Slayer in a Place Called Little While 
by Suzanne DeWitt Hall 
illus. by Dan Hayes 
Language: English 
DH Strategies, 2020. 
39 p. : col. ill. ; cm. 
ISBN: 1734742704 ; 9781734742701 
Summary: Jamie doesn't like the changes taking place. Worried parents, school at home, and not seeing the Nanas is so alien that it seems almost like a different world. Mama weaves a story about a place called Little While, where Jamie becomes a germ-fighting superhero. Jamie the Germ Slayer in a Place Called Little While helps kids process their new reality, and offers reminders about keeping safe and fighting the pandemic, together. 
Available: https://www.amazon.com/Jamie-Slayer-Place-Called-Little/dp/1734742704

Grandad's Camper

Grandad's Camper 
by Harry Woodgate 
Language: English 
New York : little bee books, 2021. 
32 p. : col. ill. ; cm. 
ISBN: 1499811934 ; 9781499811933 
Summary: Gramps and Grandad were adventurers. They would surf, climb mountains, and tour the country in their amazing camper. Gramps just made everything extra special. But after Gramps died, granddad hasn't felt like traveling anymore. So, their amazing granddaughter comes up with a clever plan to fix up the old camper and get Grandad excited to explore again. 
Available: https://www.amazon.com/Grandads-Camper-Harry-Woodgate/dp/1499811934

Monday, September 2, 2019

A plan for Pops

A plan for Pops 
by Heather Smith 
illus. by Brooke Kerrigan 
Language: English 
 [Victoria, British Columbia] : Orca Book Publishers, [2019] ©2019. 
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 24 cm. 
ISBN: 1459816145; 9781459816145 
Summary: "In this illustrated picture book, a child helps their grandparents deal with a difficult change in abilities." 
Available: https://www.amazon.com/Plan-Pops-Heather-Smith/dp/1459816145/

Saturday, March 7, 2015

Mia's Two Grammas: A Child's Coming Out Story

Mia's Two Grammas: A Child's Coming Out Story 
by Dr. Judith Shepard Gomez 
illus. by Christo Carire 
Language: English 
CreateSpace, 2015. 
44 p. : col. ill. ; cm. 
ISBN: 1505465478 ; 9781505465471 
Summary: Finallly a book for children about Gay Grandparents. It was written especially for children with LGBT parents and/or grandparents, but is appropriate for all families who want to share in the message that families are created and sustained by love.It has joyful and playful illustrations of life in a loving and different family. 
Available: https://www.createspace.com/5078550