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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Elina EllisPublisher: Pan Macmillan Imprint: Two Hoots Dimensions: Width: 22.40cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 28.00cm Weight: 0.178kg ISBN: 9781509882274ISBN 10: 1509882278 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 20 February 2020 Recommended Age: From 3 to 7 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsA delightful read-aloud that celebrates grandparents and the special bond they share with their grandchildren * School Library Journal * This is good fun to read and to look at, and could spark some interesting conversations on the fun or embarrassing things that grandparents do * Books For Keeps * Ellis's illustrations exude movement and energy and the expressive faces really bring the characters to life. * The School Librarian * Original and brilliant manifesto, for young readers, on how strong, dynamic, crazy and valuable grandmas and grandpas are. * i News * Ellis tackles ageism and celebrates older people . . . Her art, reminiscent of Sara Ogilvie has a real joyful energy. * Bookseller * This is one of those picture books that make wonderful use of the way children read illustrations while adults read words aloud. * The New York Times * This is a defiantly upbeat book . . . grandparents are the rising stars of children's fiction - and this simple, touching story shows why - 5 stars, Book of the Week * Saturday Telegraph * Ellis's noisy, bright, dynamic pages, filled with grandparents riding rollercoasters, smooching, dancing and flipping whole stackfuls of pancakes, assert that the elderly, too, can be anarchically amazing. * The Guardian * Ellis's noisy, bright, dynamic pages, filled with grandparents riding rollercoasters, smooching, dancing and flipping whole stackfuls of pancakes, assert that the elderly, too, can be anarchically amazing. * The Guardian * This is a defiantly upbeat book . . . grandparents are the rising stars of children's fiction - and this simple, touching story shows why - 5 stars, Book of the Week * Saturday Telegraph * This is one of those picture books that make wonderful use of the way children read illustrations while adults read words aloud. * The New York Times * Ellis tackles ageism and celebrates older people . . . Her art, reminiscent of Sara Ogilvie has a real joyful energy. * Bookseller * Original and brilliant manifesto, for young readers, on how strong, dynamic, crazy and valuable grandmas and grandpas are. * i News * Ellis's illustrations exude movement and energy and the expressive faces really bring the characters to life. * The School Librarian * This is good fun to read and to look at, and could spark some interesting conversations on the fun or embarrassing things that grandparents do * Books For Keeps * A delightful read-aloud that celebrates grandparents and the special bond they share with their grandchildren * School Library Journal * Ellis tackles ageism and celebrates older people . . . Her art, reminiscent of Sara Ogilvie has a real joyful energy. * Bookseller * This is a defiantly upbeat book . . . grandparents are the rising stars of children's fiction - and this simple, touching story shows why - 5 stars, Book of the Week * Saturday Telegraph * Ellis's noisy, bright, dynamic pages, filled with grandparents riding rollercoasters, smooching, dancing and flipping whole stackfuls of pancakes, assert that the elderly, too, can be anarchically amazing. * The Guardian * Author InformationAuthor Website: https://www.elinaellis.com/Elina Ellis loves drawing pictures and imagining stories. Originally from Ukraine, she currently lives and works in Cambridge, where she recently graduated with an MA in Children's Books Illustration. Elina draws both digitally and using traditional media, creating her own books and illustrating for others. In 2017 she won the Macmillan Prize for Illustration for The Truth About Old People. Tab Content 6Author Website: https://www.elinaellis.com/Countries AvailableAll regions |