by Andria Warmflash Rosenbaum illustrated by Barb Bjornson Ages:
3-6, Grades: PreK-1 A Sydney Taylor Award Notable Book of 2007;
Recommended by the Jewish Book Council as an outstanding
children's book A whimsical collection of animal grandparents
illustrate the characteristics of Jewish grandparents. Read
about grandmas, bubbes and savtas from the front of the book,
then flip it over to read about grandpas, zaydes and sabas from
the other side. "Cute animals, sweet thoughts and loving ways
inform the pre-school crowd about the various names for
grandparents in English, Hebrew, and Yiddish. The targeted
readers, ages 3-6, will find the situations amusing and
comforting." -- Jewish Book World "The illustrations are
adorable, beautifully complementing the rhyming text...I highly
recommend this book for preschool to grade 3 and everyone who
has grandparents!" - AJL Newsletter "Barb Bjornson's richly
colored illustrations of smiling, affectionate, industrious
animals enliven every page." - AMIT magazine