Grandpa's Window

11/19/2024

Grandparents are a true blessing to a kid in a family. Everyone must cherish such moments and be thankful for getting a chance of being part of the family. Likewise, it is heartbreaking when they leave the world. A very heavy topic for little minds.

Title: Grandpa's Window

Author: Laura Gehl

Illustrator: Udayana Lugo

Publisher: Flyaway Books 

Ages: 3+

Daria loved her grandpa so much and used to make visits to the hospital everyday. His room's window is not like a normal hospital window which faces gray dull buildings; this window looks out onto the beach! Daria sincerely hopes that one day she can spend time with her grandpa together at the beach playing and having fun. Unfortunately, Daria's grandpa's health degrades and he is not able to speak out loud after some time. However, Daria understands the meaning of even a gentle squeeze he gives her. Eventually, her grandpa passed away and Daria's sorrow knew no bounds.

📚 This book deals with a grave scenario with gentleness and care.

📚 The illustrations in this book make this story more touching and heartwarming.

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Stories are powerful! This is a calming story but with a lot of excitement and surprises!

Brilliant Bea

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This story addresses a very relevant yet difficult topic, pertaining to kids. It inspires kids to be persistent and strive to achieve anything defying all odds!

A very simple book that tells us how friendships might change and how we would feel afterward. It makes us aware of the inevitability of losing friends as life moves on.