Pub Date: January 24, 2023
Dewey: E
LCCN: 2022933344
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Glossary, Illustrated, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 04 to 08
Physical Info: 0.35" H x 11.30" L x 9.30" W ( 0.84 lbs) 32 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational | Native American | Health & Daily Living | Daily Activities | Imagination & Play | Diversity & Multicultural | Boys & Men | Activity Books | General | Girls & Women | Biographical | United States | Historical | United States - General | Social Themes | Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance | Sports & Recreation | Basketball | Performing Arts | Dance
Description: Young Becca is honored when her grandmother asks her for help with a new skill.
Brief description:
Kim Rogers is the author of Just Like Grandma, illustrated by Julie Flett. She is an enrolled member of Wichita and Affiliated Tribes and is a member of the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition. Much of her writing highlights her Wichita heritage. Kim lives with her family on her tribe's ancestral homelands in Oklahoma.
Review Quotes:
"Illustrator Flett's (Cree-Métis) signature, spare style pairs well with author Rogers' (Wichita) simple, repetitive text... A sweet celebration of family, intergenerational bonds, and traditions." - Kirkus Reviews
"A lovely addition to the increasingly diverse array of books focusing on the handing down of precious cultural knowledge through the give and take of intergenerational relationships." - Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
"Captivating...This book comes highly recommended for its heartwarming portrayal of intergenerational relationships and cultural heritage." - School Library Journal (starred review)