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Knuckles, Grandma Bea - by Sherri Levitt Cadmus (Hardcover)

Knuckles, Grandma Bea - by  Sherri Levitt Cadmus (Hardcover)
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Last Price: 9.79 USD

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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Knuckles, Grandma Bea is an endearing and memorable story about a young girl's connection to her babysitter and the bonds that remain even after having to say goodbye.</p><p><br></p><p>Grandma Bea is a truly one-of-a-kind babysitter. Julie and her family adore her. They love the activities they do together. They love the advice Grandma Bea gives and how Grandma Bea always encourages them. Grandma Bea reads with them, does crafts with them, introduces them to nature, teaches Julie how to knit, and more. Grandma Bea has many life lessons to share.</p><p><br></p><p>When Grandma Bea becomes ill and doesn't survive, the family shows readers how sadness and loss can be processed. Julie's three younger siblings offer insight into different reactions to death. They show how it helps to have a community to grieve with and how it is possible to remain connected loved ones.</p><p><br></p><p>Julie's bond with Grandma Bea is especially strong and beautiful. The many "gifts" Grandma Bea shares with Julie and her family will remain with the reader as well. Ultimately, Julie says goodbye to Grandma Bea by way of their custom "knuckles." The final message is that love continues to live within each of us.</p><p><br></p><p>Knuckles, Grandma Bea is a great resource for parents, teachers, counselors and therapists. It's intentionally slow pace encourages conversations about death, grieving and the bonds shared with caretakers. There are many talking points throughout. The beautiful illustrations make the story accessible to younger children. </p>

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