Gracie Brings Back Bubbe's Smile

by Jane Sutton (Author) Debby Rahmalia (Illustrator)

Gracie Brings Back Bubbe's Smile
Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade

A young girl and her grandmother move past a shared loss together.

Gracie loves when her grandmother comes for a visit, but this time Bubbe is sad. Her husband, Gracie's grandfather, recently died. Gracie misses Zayde too, so when Bubbe reveals that she used to speak Yiddish with him, Gracie is eager to learn. As Gracie picks up more words, she and Bubbe move past Zayde's loss and find moments of joy together.

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Kirkus

A tender reminder that family and culture can buoy us after loss.

Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780807510230
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Publication date
September 22, 2022
Series
-
BISAC categories
JUV039030 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Death & Dying
JUV013030 - Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
JUV033020 - Juvenile Fiction | Religious | Jewish
Library of Congress categories
Grandmothers
Picture books
United States
Jews
Grandfathers
Grief
Yiddish language

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