A Walk in the Woods with Grandpa
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While visiting his grandparents, Nick notices the people and things around him that are old…including his grandparents! He doesn’t think he wants to grow old himself and may have some ideas for avoiding it. But will they work? He may find out on a walk through the woods with his Grandpa.
This story is illustrated using MJ Blaisdell's mixed-media style: watercolor pictures with stitched and layered fabric art, bringing characters to life page by page.
A book about a young boy who worries about those around him who are aging and who learns about it through the eyes of his grandfather while on a walk in the woods. Honest and sometimes humorous conversation between a boy and his grandfather. Illustrations include original watercolor combined in mixed media format with fabric and stitching, reproduced for print.
FAQs
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A Walk in the Woods with Grandpa is written for children ages 4-8.
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A young boy worries about the people around him getting older. On a walk in the woods, he talks with his grandfather and learns about aging through his grandfather’s eyes, in honest and sometimes funny conversation.
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Yes! There are discussion questions, related activities to do with children as well as a note to parents about how to address the topic through the book with children.
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The artwork is drawn, inked, watercolored and combined with fabric and stitching for a mixed media result and then reproduced for print.
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Yes! For classroom teachers, counselors and related workers, use this link: For Schools, Libraries and Bookstores
For parents/grandparents, see the Note to Parents page in the book!
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Yes, if you indicate your interest in a signed copy in your order!