The perfect gift for new grandmothers! A special treasury for grandmothers to share with their grandchildren, brimming with enchanting and delightful fairy tales, nursery rhymes, songs, kids' activities, and even recipes
Filled with over 250 classic vintage drawings and illustrations, this charming keepsake collection is printed on beautiful, sturdy paper and is just right for read-aloud time with grandma.
Inside this packed anthology:
Fairy Tales: 18 treasured tales like The Little Mermaid, The Fox and The Grapes, and Thumbelina
Poetry: poems by Robert Frost, Ogden Nash, Shel Silverstein, and others
Nursery Rhymes: including Goosey, Goosey, Gander, Going to St. Ives, and Old Mother Hubbard
Songs: 15 classics to introduce to children, from "Polly Wolly Doodle" and "Billy Boy" to "Little Red Caboose" and "Baby Beluga"
Games: dozens of old-fashioned games such as Ring Around the Rosey, London Bridge, and Simon Says
Activities: like growth charts, making a family quilt, homemade paper, and activities for every holiday throughout the year
Recipes: More than 30 classic recipes, from Ice Cream Sundaes and Chocolate Fudge to Chicken Pot Pie
Grandmothers will treasure this time with their grandchildren as they sing, read, and create special memories together.
Author: Alice Wong
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Welcome Books
Published: 03/10/2009
Series: Little Big Book
Pages: 352
Weight: 1.85lbs
Size: 6.74h x 6.62w x 1.63d
ISBN: 9781599620688
Revised, Update EditionAudience: 08 - 12
About the AuthorALICE WONG is a project director at Welcome Books. She has produced or edited numerous titles, including
The Little Big Book for Moms and
The Little Big Book for Grandmothers. She has three daughters, and lives in New York City.
LENA TABORI is the publisher of Welcome Books. In her long and storied career in illustrated book publishing she has conceived and edited numerous titles, including
Love: A Celebration in Art and Literature, and various titles in The Little Big Book series, including
The Little Big Book for Moms.