Grandpa Green facts for kids
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| Author | Lane Smith |
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| Illustrator | Lane Smith |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Children's literature |
| Publisher | Roaring Brook Press |
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Publication date
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2011 |
| Media type | Picture book (hardcover) |
| Pages | 32 |
| ISBN | 978-1-59643-607-7 |
Grandpa Green is a children’s book by author and illustrator Lane Smith. It was published by Roaring Brook Press in 2011 and was selected as a Caldecott Honor Book in 2012.
Plot
Grandpa Green's great-grandson travels through a garden he created. In this garden he can see all of the lost memories of his great-grandfather. He discover all the thing Grandpa Green has done in life. From living in a farm, having chickenpox, going to war, to getting marry and having kids, grand-kids, and a great-grandkid, him.
Awards and Honors
- A New York Times Best Illustrated Book 2011
- Publishers Weekly Best Children’s Picture Books title for 2011
- One of School Library Journal’s Best Picture Books of 2011
- Nominated for Caldecott Honor Book in 2012
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