Grandpa Never Lies
Grandpa Never Lies is a children's book written by Ralph Fletcher with pictures drawn by Harvey Stevenson. It was first published in 2000.
Author | Ralph Fletcher |
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Illustrator | Harvey Stevenson |
Publisher | Clarion Books |
Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
ISBN | 978-0395797709 |
OCLC | 40305587 |
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
- ↑ Fletcher, Ralph J. (2000). Grandpa Never Lies. New York: Clarion Books. p. 27. ISBN 0-395-79770-5.
References
- Eames, Alicia (November 2000). "Grandpa Never Lies (Book review)". School Library Journal. 46 (11): 119. ISSN 0362-8930.
- Peterson, Lauren (December 15, 2000). "Books For Youth: BOOKS FOR THE YOUNG". Booklist. 97 (8): 825. ISSN 0006-7385.