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Grandparents Are Special
A charming children's story, beautifully illustrated in full color, Grandparents Are Special is for any child who is learning to read and any grandparent, parent or teacher who reads to them.
This is the story in brief: Olga goes to her grandparents'
hair salon every day after school. She helps out with chores
for Grandpa and Grandma.In school, she and her friends from
many different countries are learning to read English. One
day she asks her grandmother to read a book to her.She is
stunned to find out that her grandmother can't read. Instead,
Grandma tells her true stories and cooks special treats from
the old country for her and for her class. Olga decides to
teach Grandma to read. They learn Allyson Rothburd's teacher's guide includes 13 lessons plans, with variations, that will help the students explore the relevance of the story to their own lives and photocopyable worksheets designed to supplement the lesson plans.
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A reader with a story that crosses generations
and cultures