Grandparents Song
Illustrator
Sheila Hamanaka
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishing
Publication Year
2003
ISBN
9780688178529
Pages
32 pages
Genre
realism
Format
picture book; stories in rhyme
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
A rhyming celebration of ancestry and of the diversity that flourishes in this country.
Grade Level
K-3
Diversity Topics
Racial Diversity; Culture/Ethnicity; Multiracial; Multicultural; Multiethnic; multiple races; multiracial child; multiracial family; multiple cultures; heritage; multiethnic child; multiethnic family
Main Character
female child
Race/Ethnicities
Black (African American) / Latinx (Mexican) / Native American / White
Family Formation
multigenerational
Awards
Best Children's Books of the Year, 2004
Children's Catalog, Eighteenth Edition, Supplement, 2004
Children's Catalog, Nineteenth Edition, 2006
Choices, 2004 Picture Books for School-Age Children
Kirkus Book Review Stars, 2003
Keywords
grandparents; trees; nature; family bond; river
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Hamanaka, Sheila, "Grandparents Song" (2003). Diverse Families. 700.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/700