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Butterfly Kisses for Grandma and Grandpa - by Alayne Kay Christian (Hardcover)

Butterfly Kisses for Grandma and Grandpa - by  Alayne Kay Christian (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Gold medal winner of a prestigious Mom's Choice Award and an IPPY award winner too, this gracefully illustrated story teaches children to use their imagination, memory, and natural surroundings to feel connected to her grandparents<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Winner of the Mom's Choice Award for children's picture books, and an IPPY silver medalist.</b></p><p><i>... a wonderful book addressing the emotions that almost every child experiences when it is time to leave their grandparents' house. --Reader Views</i></b></p><p>Emily loves to visit Grandma and Grandpa. Like most grandchildren, she gets lots of affection and the freedom to do what she wants. But sadly, every visit comes to an end, leaving Emily longing for a way to feel close to her grandparents ... until she can see them again.</p><p>Gold medal winner of a prestigious Mom's Choice Award and an IPPY award winner too, this gracefully illustrated story begins with Emily's sorrowful wishes: ''I wish you didn t live so far away. I wish I could sleep over any time I want.'' It continues with a special gift from Grandma and Grandpa that teaches Emily to use her imagination, memory, and natural surroundings to feel connected to her grandparents. In the end, Emily surprises her grandparents with a gift of her own, showing them that children are not the only ones who can use memories and imagination as comfort when they are missing those they hold dear.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p><em>.... a wonderful book addressing the emotions that almost every child experiences when it is time to leave their grandparents' house. --Reader Views</em></p><p><em>Children ages 3 to 8, especially those who have grandparents or other relatives living some distance away, will appreciate this book. The book would likely be helpful for a child in a broken home where one parent lives a distance away or only has limited visitation rights. --BookIdeas.com</em></p><p>Butterfly Kisses for Grandma and Grandpa<em> is a recipient of the prestigious Mom's Choice Award Gold Medal for Children's Picture Books. The Mom's Choice Awards honors excellence in family-friendly media, products and services. An esteemed panel of judges includes education, media and other experts as well as parents, children, librarians, performing artists, producers, medical and business professionals, authors, scientists and others. A sampling of the panel members includes: Dr. Twila C. Liggett, Ten-time Emmy-winner, professor and founder of Reading Rainbow; Julie Aigner-Clark, Creator of Baby Einstein and The Safe Side Project; Jodee Blanco, New York Times Best-Selling Author; LeAnn Thieman, Motivational speaker and coauthor of seven Chicken Soup For The Soul books; Tara Paterson, Certified Parent Coach, and founder of the Mom's Choice Awards. Parents and educators look for the Mom's Choice Awards seal in selecting quality materials and products for children and families. --Mom's Choice Awards</em></p><p><em></em><em>Illustrator Joni Stringfield's bright and cheery illustrations capture the mood of the story. Christian expresses her wish for the book in her From the Author: ''It is my sincere hope that the gift of this book strengthens the bond between you, your children, and their grandparents and that it may grow to be a cherished keepsake for generations to come.'' The book should fulfill her hope. --MyShelf.com</em></p><br>

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