How to Babysit a Grandma

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Grab your pillow and get ready to spend some special time with your grandma!

When you babysit a grandma, if you're lucky it's a sleepover at her house. With the useful tips found in this book, you're guaranteed to become an expert grandma-sitter in no time. Be sure to check the sections on: how to keep your grandma busy, things to do at the park and what to do when you're both snugly tucked in at bedtime.

From the author-illustrator team behind the bestselling How to Babysit a Grandad comes a funny and heartwarming celebration of grandmas and grandchildren. The perfect Mother's day gift!

'Youngsters will recognize some of the sayings they've heard from their own grandparents and will thoroughly enjoy the tongue-in-cheek role reversal.' - School Library Journal

Illustrated by the winner of the Red House Children's Book Award 2013. A New York Times bestselling book.

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Wildish's cheery digital illustrations smooth over any potential moments of anxiety with lots of soft smiles and evidence of the close bond between this grandmother and granddaughter. - Publishers Weekly

The charm of its premise and the clear bond between the generations will have kids and grandparents giggling together. - School Library Journal

This silly take on role reversal will have preschoolers and early-elementary children plotting their own babysitting jobs. - Kirkus Reviews

This is a great way to warm the kids up to a full 24 hours with grandma so mom and dad can get some time away. - Amazon Reviewer

So sweet and loving. This celebrates the special relationship kids have with grandparents. - Amazon Reviewer

Author Bio

Jean Reagan was born in Alabama but spent most of her childhood in Japan. She now lives in Salt Lake City in America with her husband. In the summers, they serve as backcountry volunteers in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. To learn more about Jean and her work, please visit JeanReagan.com

Lee Wildish is a real talent heading for great success. He was picked out by Kate Skipper, the Waterstone's buyer, as someone to watch and he is one of Hodder's highlight illustrators. He won the Red House Children's Books Award 2013.