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Grandpa Green | December 14, 2011

by Lane Smith (Macmillan, Aug. 2011)

What better way to reflect on history and loved ones at this time of year than with Grandpa Green, Lane Smith’s newest acclaimed picture book? The life story of Grandpa Green is told through both his great-grandson, the narrator, and the title character’s own artfully crafted topiary garden. The vibrant green textures and soft line drawings create a powerful, heartfelt mood – quite a departure from Smith’s sillier titles. This timeless tale is sure to resonate across generations!

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