Genre:
Children's Picture Book
About the Book:
A humorous family mystery about a Grandma's big secret! Kendall and Kayson love going to visit their grandparents and their Grandma's birthday means CAKE, but how many candles to put on it? As the story unfolds, and misunderstandings abound, inquisitive Kendall is surprised to find out more than he bargained for. “How Old is Grandma?” joyfully illustrates the interactions amongst a loving African American family; children, parents, and grandparents and the learning experiences they share. Warm story-telling with a humor and charm that illustrates an understanding of the funniness and peace of mind that is so commonly found in children. The first in a series of books written for children ages 4 and up.
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About the Author:
Antoinette Simmonds has more than 25 years’ experience as a teacher. She is an Adjunct Professor at two community colleges and has worked in the past as a teacher of software and a high school business teacher. She holds a BA in Business Education and a master’s degree in Instructional Technology.
As an African American woman, mother of 3, and grandmother of 3, over the years she has found fun, joy and shared experiences sharing books with children. Now as a grandmother and an emerging voice in writing, her goal is to produce a memorable series of humorous family-oriented stories featuring people of color to share, “Teaching is my passion and I am thankful that I am sharing my joy and passing it forward.”
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Website: http://nanasbookshelf.com/
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Amazon: https://amzn.to/32xvnZ6
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About the Book:
A humorous family mystery about a Grandma's big secret! Kendall and Kayson love going to visit their grandparents and their Grandma's birthday means CAKE, but how many candles to put on it? As the story unfolds, and misunderstandings abound, inquisitive Kendall is surprised to find out more than he bargained for. “How Old is Grandma?” joyfully illustrates the interactions amongst a loving African American family; children, parents, and grandparents and the learning experiences they share. Warm story-telling with a humor and charm that illustrates an understanding of the funniness and peace of mind that is so commonly found in children. The first in a series of books written for children ages 4 and up.
Watch the Book Trailer:
As an African American woman, mother of 3, and grandmother of 3, over the years she has found fun, joy and shared experiences sharing books with children. Now as a grandmother and an emerging voice in writing, her goal is to produce a memorable series of humorous family-oriented stories featuring people of color to share, “Teaching is my passion and I am thankful that I am sharing my joy and passing it forward.”
Social Media Links:
Website: http://nanasbookshelf.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AntoinetteSimmondsAuthor/
Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/antoinettesimmondsauthor
Purchase Links:
Amazon: https://amzn.to/32xvnZ6
Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/how-old-is-grandma-ian-dale/1137189738
Enter the Giveaway:
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Thanks for hosting!
ReplyDeleteYou're welcome!
DeleteLooks like a really cute book!
ReplyDeleteThanks so much for hosting us, Sapphyria's Books!
ReplyDeleteWe'd love to hear if any of you have a fun memory with your grandparents that you'd like to share. Any funny misunderstandings?
We hope you enjoy the book and learning about Antoinette's family experiences as well!
Ian Dale (@iandaleart)
Illustrator of "How Old is Grandma?"
www.iandale.net
You are so very welcome! I'm happy to have you on the blog today!!
DeleteThank you for this opportunity to communicate with you.
ReplyDeleteAs we are getting ready for grandparent’s day on September 13, we look forward to the chatter and enthusiasm of the grandsons. Are you ready to celebrate the grands on grandparent’s day?
We certainly hope that you enjoy the relatable characters and situations. Thank you for sharing.
Antoinette Simmonds
Author, “How Old Is Grandma?”
My pleasure!
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