Grandpa Never Lies

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Grandpa Never Lies
AuthorRalph Fletcher
IllustratorHarvey Stevenson
PublisherClarion Books
Media typePrint (Hardcover)
ISBN978-0395797709
OCLC40305587

Grandpa Never Lies is a children's book written by Ralph Fletcher with pictures drawn by Harvey Stevenson. It was first published in 2000.

Plot summary

A young girl describes her special bond with her grandfather over four seasons. The Grandfather tells creative stories in answer to her questions. Each story is followed by her saying "And Grandpa never lies, so I know it's so".[1] Then Grandma suddenly dies and the little girl and her grandfather are sad and comfort each other.

Notes

  1. Fletcher, Ralph J.. Grandpa Never Lies (2000). New York: Clarion Books. p. 27. ISBN 0-395-79770-5.

References

  • Eames, Alicia. Grandpa Never Lies (Book review). School Library Journal 46 (11) (November 2000). p. 119.
  • Peterson, Lauren. Books For Youth: BOOKS FOR THE YOUNG. Booklist 97 (8) (December 15, 2000). p. 825.

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