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Loading... All from a Walnutby Ammi-Joan Paquette
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Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. No current Talk conversations about this book. When Emilia finds a walnut on her dresser, her Grandfather tells her an important story about generations of a family and life's journey. This would be a wonderful book to share with a child who a lost a grandparent - it is a gentle read that touches upon death, grief, and the interconnectedness of family. no reviews | add a review
Following a family tradition, Grandpa gives Emilia a walnut and together they plant and care for it, but as her little nut grows into a tree, Grandpa begins to slow down until one sad day Emilia has to say goodbye. No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)813.6Literature English (North America) American fiction 21st CenturyLC ClassificationRatingAverage:
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A beautiful, gentle, intergenerational story about growth and grieving, with muted, sepia- and green-toned illustrations.
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