Holidays With Grandmother

Two children are excited as they prepare to visit their grandmother in her village. They enjoy life in the village so much that they don't want to leave.

This sweet, lyrical story highlights all the warm wishes a grandma shares with her young grandchild leading up to Christmas. Told through adorable woodland creatures amidst a wintery forest landscape, little ones will love cozying up with grandma when reading this tender little holiday treasure. The soft illustrations and festive scenes delicately capture the heartwarming spirit of Christmas and help build excitement for the big day when Christmas finally arrives! Young readers will enjoy following along to the rhyming text and seeing the fun-loving animals displayed on every page. Celebrate the magic of Christmas by adding this delightful read to your holiday collection!.

For every woman who's ever felt overwhelmed and under-appreciated at Christmas comes the story of a decent woman, a widowed grandmother, respected matriarch of a big, noisy family who snaps one holiday season and decides to run away for the holidays. Little does she realize what adventures are in store.Long time widow Sandy Forbes is breaking out this Christmas. In her 71 years on earth she has stuffed and cooked 55 Christmas turkeys, baked hundreds of pies, turned out thousands of shortbread cookies and hoisted enough pine trees in her living room to reforest the Amazon.Her family love her. They come to her for every occasion, eating, drinking, squabbling and then leaving her with a mass of dishes and a mountain of crumpled holiday wrap. But this is the year everything changes. When she wants someone else to take over Christmas dinner, the family lays a big guilt trip on her and Grandma rebels. Sandy's giving herself a gift this Christmas. She's running away from home for the holidays.The second story in The Grandma Series, Grandma Catches a Wave is now available!

After retiring, two months into the first COVID-19 lockdown, Venrah Ali saw how our world was immersed in negativity. Doomscrolling, isolation, and increased mental stress had become parts of everyday living. With these ongoing daily adversities, it can be difficult to remember the joys of ordinary life. For the Love of a Mother, Grandmother, Friend is a collection of fifty anecdotes which remind us that pockets of joy exist all around us. With warmth and humour, these stories highlight simple pleasures, the power of community, and reflect on what the future may hold. Even in isolation, we can still connect with one another, and this connection will foster positivity and peace. These stories are bite-sized, perfect for readers looking to pause and dive into a feel-good story. But this is more than a cheerful, easy read. Full of tips on relationships, aging, travelling, and gardening, Venrah shares her passions and insights that will ignite your own.

The best thing about Christmas for a young boy is getting to have an old-fashioned holiday with his grandmother.

“Neil Pasricha is a gift. This book would make even the grinchiest Grinch love the holidays again.”—A. J. Jacobs There’s nothing like the holidays. They bring out the best, and sometimes the worst, in everyone. Luckily, Neil Pasricha is here to remind us that not only are the holidays great, but there’s actually even more to celebrate than we realize. From Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa, to other holidays throughout the year, such as Mother’s Day and Thanksgiving, The Book of (Holiday) Awesome will show you why holidays are...AWESOME. • Making the first footprint in fresh snow • When the in-laws leave • Waking up and realizing it’s Christmas • Just barely wrapping a gift with that tiny scrap of leftover wrapping paper • When they finally stop playing Christmas songs on the radio • Knowing “Kwanzaa” is worth more Scrabble points than “Hanukkah” or “Christmas”

Preserve your life story and pass it down to your family in this beautiful keepsake memory book. Grandma's Story is a guided journal thoughtfully designed to help grandmothers record their special memories and share them with their grandchildren and family. Designed by bestselling artist Korie Herold, this keepsake book offers writing prompts and journaling pages to guide grandmothers along as they record their life’s most precious moments. This book is the perfect gift for Mother's Day, birthdays, or any time of year for your grandmother. Sections and writing prompts include: • Early Childhood: What was your house like growing up? What were your favorite toys or playtime activities? • School Years: What did you think you wanted to be when you grew up? What were you like as a teenager? • Work and Travel: What was your first job? What family vacations do you remember the most? • Love and Family: What’s your best relationship advice? How did you feel when you found out you were going to be a grandfather? • Character and Values: What do you value most in life? What family values do you hope to pass down? • Hypotheticals and Curiosities: What's something you wish you had done differently? What's the best advice you ever received? • Words of Wisdom: Additional space to write letters to your family Special features include: • Elegant linen with gold foil cover • Acid-free and archival paper • Layflat design allows you to easily write in the book • Carefully developed designs and prompts allow to you reflect and remember