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Why We Need Grandsons

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The next title in the New York Times bestselling series, this heartfelt picture book is the perfect way for a grandparent and a grandson to express the deepness of their special bond. Based on Gregory Lang's New York Times bestselling original series! The perfect Christmas gift... Read More
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The next title in the New York Times bestselling series, this heartfelt picture book is the perfect way for a grandparent and a grandson to express the deepness of their special bond.

Based on Gregory Lang's New York Times bestselling original series! The perfect Christmas gift of love or sweet keepsake to show why grandsons are so special!

Celebrate the grandsons in your life with Why We Need Grandsons, a heartfelt children's book for ages 3-7 that is the perfect gift to remind your grandson of how much you love him! Brought to you by the same team behind the New York Times bestseller Why a Daughter Needs a Dad, this next book in the series features gentle rhyming text, adorable animal illustration, and a genuine message of love. This sweet picture book is the perfect Christmas gift or stuffer to say I love you to your grandson this holiday season!

In this world we call home, there's all kinds of joy
From sunsets to kittens to your favourite toys.
But there's nothing we've seen quite like you, my sweet boy
Our bright-eyed and beautiful grandson.

Series: Always in My Heart

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  • Why We Need Grandsons
    The next title in the New York Times bestselling series, this heartfelt picture book is the perfect way for a grandparent and a grandson to express the deepness of their special bond. Based on Gregory Lang's New York Times bestselling original series! The perfect Christmas gift of love or sweet keepsake to show why grandsons are so special! Celebrate the...
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781728278254

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 April 2024

Country: United States

Imprint: Sourcebooks Wonderland

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Lisa Alderson

Audience: General / adult, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 298g

Pages: 40

About the Author

Gregory E. Lang (Author) GREGORY E. LANG is the New York Times bestselling author of more than 20 books, including Why a Daughter Needs a Dad, Why a Daughter Needs a Mom, Why a Son Needs a Dad, Why a Son Needs a Mom, and Why I Love You. He lives in Georgia. Lisa Alderson (Illustrator) LISA ALDERSON is originally from Lancashire, England. Since childhood she has been obsessed with the beauty of nature and all pretty things.

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