Grandfather counts

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When her maternal grandfather comes from China, Helen, who is biracial, develops a special bond with him, despite their age and language difficulties. Cheng’s story hints honestly at the difficulties of resettling an aged, non-English speaking relative, and in velvety colors, Zhang’s acrylics paint the growing relationship with simple integrity’ – Booklist ‘An affecting and tender addition to multicultural and intergenerational literature’ – School Library Journal’

ISBN: 9781584301585

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When her maternal grandfather comes from China, Helen, who is bi-racial, develops a special bond with him, despite their age and language difficulties. This book teaches children that it is possible to make and maintain strong family ties even when divided geographically, linguistically and culturally.

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Weight0.138 kg
Dimensions27.2 × 21.5 × 0.7 cm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

32

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

813.54 (edition:22)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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