by Gloria Spielman (Author), Inbal Gigi Bousidan (Illustrator)
2019 Sydney Taylor Notable Picture Book
"This simple story speaks to children and adults alike." -Jewish Book Council
"Spielman Bousidan strike a mood of reassuring calm and contemplation: the writer with her measured, direct prose, and the illustrator with crisp lines, soft colors, distilled details, and liberal white space."-Publisher's Weekly
"Food is an intergenerational bond, and this sensitive portrayal gets it just right."-Kirkus Reviews
When Mina's beloved Grandma dies, nothing feels right anymore.
People come to visit. Mina just hides up in the big old oak tree. But the stories she hears about Grandma bring her slowly back down--until at last Mina feels ready to smile again.
Front Jacket
When Mina's beloved Grandma dies, nothing feels right anymore.
People come to visit. Mina just hides up in the big old oak tree. But the stories she hears about Grandma bring her slowly back down
until at last Mina feels ready to smile again.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.5 x 10.2 x 8.3 IN
Publication Date: April 01, 2018
Award: Sydney Taylor Book Award (2019)
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: French Toast Sundays
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 2.6
Point Value: 0.5
