Book details
Grandpa's Quilt (Rookie Readers)
Description
A fun and engaging way for young children to figure out concepts and solving problems on his or her own.Rookie Readers (Ages 5-7) have provided entertaining, high-quality introductions to reading for more than a generation. Each title features full-color, often hilarious illustrations and engaging stories that always involve a young child figuring out concepts or solving problems on his or her own. Three children remake their grandpa's quilt so it will fit him better
Age
5-7
Text complexity
emerging
Length
32 pages
Why to read
- Encourages Family Bonding: 'Grandpa's Quilt' by Betsy Franco is a heartwarming story that showcases the special relationship between a grandchild and a grandparent, encouraging readers to cherish and foster family connections.
- Promotes Creativity and Imagination: The book's focus on quilt-making serves as a wonderful metaphor for storytelling and creativity, inspiring children to explore their own imaginative abilities and perhaps even take up creative hobbies like crafting.
- Teaches Valuable Life Lessons: Through the narrative of the quilt being passed down, the book imparts lessons on heritage, continuity, and the importance of preserving family history and memories for future generations.
- Supports Early Reading Skills: As part of the 'Rookie Readers' series, this book is designed to support young readers in developing their literacy skills with simple vocabulary, repetitive text, and engaging illustrations that help with word recognition and comprehension.