Stephanie LaPointe
Grandfather and the Moon Hardcover Book
An awardwinning graphic novel from Quebec for fans of Jane, the Fox and Me and A Year Without MomThis moving graphic novel tells the story of the affection between a girl and her grandfather. When the grandfather withdraws in grief after his wife dies, the girl is determined to live life fully herself and enters an extraordinary contest the result is a sensitive portrayal of pursuing a dream.Grandfather, a man of few words, is devastated when his beloved wife succumbs to cancer, and he sinks into depression. His granddaughter (Mmre, as he calls her) has a different response. She decides to enter the Who Will Go to the Moon Contest, and when she actually wins, she hopes that Grandfather will be proud of her. She embarks on the thrilling journey and at first it is wonderful, but just as she is about to reach the moon, her journey takes an unexpected turn.Written by Stphanie Lapointe and beautifully illustrated by Rog, this imaginative graphic novel explores intergenerational relationships, love, death, dreams and illusions.Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language ArtsCCSS.ELALITERACY.RL.5.1Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.CCSS.ELALITERACY.RL.5.6Describe how a narrators or speakers point of view influences how events are described.
Binding: Hardcover;100 pages; Publisher: Groundwood HUB; Classification: FX; Weight: 782 g; Dimensions: 254 x 190 x 15
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An awardwinning graphic novel from Quebec for fans of Jane, the Fox and Me and A Year Without MomThis moving graphic novel tells the story of the affection between a girl and her grandfather. When the grandfather withdraws in grief after his wife dies, the girl is determined to live life fully herself and enters an extraordinary contest the result is a sensitive portrayal of pursuing a dream.Grandfather, a man of few words, is devastated when his beloved wife succumbs to cancer, and he sinks into depression. His granddaughter (Mmre, as he calls her) has a different response. She decides to enter the Who Will Go to the Moon Contest, and when she actually wins, she hopes that Grandfather will be proud of her. She embarks on the thrilling journey and at first it is wonderful, but just as she is about to reach the moon, her journey takes an unexpected turn.Written by Stphanie Lapointe and beautifully illustrated by Rog, this imaginative graphic novel explores intergenerational relationships, love, death, dreams and illusions.Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language ArtsCCSS.ELALITERACY.RL.5.1Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.CCSS.ELALITERACY.RL.5.6Describe how a narrators or speakers point of view influences how events are described.
Binding: Hardcover;100 pages; Publisher: Groundwood HUB; Classification: FX; Weight: 782 g; Dimensions: 254 x 190 x 15
Free Delivery For A Year With Unlimited Delivery For £14.99
Super Saver Delivery
£2.99
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£3.99
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£5.99
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£2.49
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Northern Ireland Standard Delivery
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£5.99
Unlimited Delivery
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Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
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