Grandma's Purse
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Grandma's Purse by Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Spend the day with a grandma and granddaughter in this charming picture book about the magic found in their favorite accessory, perfect for readers who love How to Babysit a Grandma When Grandma Mimi comes to visit, she always brings warm hugs, sweet treats.and her purse. You never know what she'll have in there--fancy jewelry, tokens from around the world, or something special just for her granddaughter. It might look like a normal bag from the outside, but Mimi and her granddaughter know that it's pure magic In this adorable, energetic ode to visits from grandma, beloved picture book creator Vanessa Brantley Newton shows how an ordinary day can become extraordinary. An Indie Next List selectionA Chicago Public Library Best of the Year selection Brims with adorable small stuff to look at. No illustrator does clothes, decor, and style better than Brantley-Newton.-the New York Times Brantley-Newton creates a whimsical interplay of patterns, rich color, and her trademark lively expressions--a beautiful visual melange. The magic of grandparents is undeniable, and this book is an excellent treat for grandkids to share with their own grandmas and grandpas, or the other way around.-Kirkus A heartfelt homage to brown girls and their wonder-inducing grandmothers.-Horn Book
LIZ GARTON SCANLON is the author of the critically acclaimed, New York Times bestselling picture book All the World, illustrated by Marla Frazee, which got many starred reviews and a Caldecott Honor. A Sock is a Pouch for Your Toes, illustrated by Robin Preiss Glasser, and Noodle & Lou, illustrated by Arthur Howard, are two of her other books. After attending both the Fashion Institute of Technology and the School of Visual Arts, VANESSA BRANTLEY NEWTON is living her ambition as an artist. She is the illustrator of Magic Garbage, Tori Spelling's Presenting...Tallulah, and Bob Marley's song One Love. http://www.oohlaladesignstudio.com/
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781984849762 |
| ISBN 10 | 198484976X |
| Title | Grandma's Purse |
| Author | Vanessa Brantley-Newton |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Random House USA Inc |
| Year published | 2019-04-02 |
| Number of pages | 26 |
| Prizes | Nominated for Alabama Camellia Children’s Choice Award 2018 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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