Title
Blackberry Stew
Illustrator
Janice Lee Porter
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pages
32 pages
Publication Year
2005
ISBN
9781575059105
Genre
realism
Topic
Family Relationships; Family member death; death of a grandparent; death of a grandfather
Annotation
When her Grandpa Jack dies, Hope remembers the time she went with him to pick blackberries, and she realizes that he will continue to live in her and in her memories.
Grade Level
K-3
Family Formation
mother and father
Main Character
girl
Diversity Impact
indirect
Race/Ethnicities
African American
Keywords
death; grandfathers; memory; blackberries
Item Type
Fiction
Format
picturebook
STARS Citation
Monk, Isabell, "Blackberry Stew" (2005). DIVerse Families. 572.
http://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/572