{"product_id":"eighteen-flowers-for-grandma-hardcover","title":"Eighteen Flowers for Grandma - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlison Goldberg\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJesse White\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Book of the Year 2024 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A celebration of family, culture, and the enduring bond between generations \u003cbr\u003e Sadie's grandmother is studying art and invites Sadie to learn and share her passion. But Sadie's grandmother passes on more than her love of art to her grandchild; she also shares her knowledge of Jewish cultural traditions. Sadie learns about the meaning of \"chai\"--the Hebrew word for life--and the significance of the lucky number eighteen. Her grandmother will soon graduate from college, so Sadie commits herself to finding a perfect way to celebrate with a gift that combines her love of art and newly learned traditions. Readers will appreciate the relationship at the heart of the story in which a passion for art and cultural traditions are lovingly shared between the generations. \u003ci\u003eEighteen Flowers for Grandma\u003c\/i\u003e is where love, tradition, and creativity intersect; it will leave an indelible mark on the hearts of readers young and old. Backmatter includes additional information about several Jewish cultural references found in the book, the Hebrew alphabet, and a note about the author's inspiration for the story. \u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eALISON GOLDBERG\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eI Love You for Miles and Miles\u003c\/i\u003e and the National Jewish Book Award-winning picture book \u003ci\u003eThe Remembering Candle\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by \u003ci\u003eSelina Alko\u003c\/i\u003e. Alison also wrote the award-winning nonfiction picture book \u003ci\u003eBottle Tops\u003c\/i\u003e, a biography of the Ghanaian artist El Anatsui. \u003ci\u003eEighteen Flowers for Grandma\u003c\/i\u003e was inspired by her own grandmother, who graduated from college at the age of seventy-eight. You can visit Alison online at alisongoldberg.com. \u003cb\u003eJESSE WHITE\u003c\/b\u003e is an illustrator, author, and muralist who creates whimsical, wonder-filled work about imagination and adventure. Nature is her core throughline, a focus that comes from her childhood in rural North Carolina. Jesse graduated with a BFA in studio art from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and earned her master's in art education from Virginia Commonwealth University. Her first author-illustrator project, \u003ci\u003eBrave Like Fireweed\u003c\/i\u003e, is due out from Union Square Kids. She lives in Durham, North Carolina. Visit Jesse online at www.jessewhiteillustration.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 52\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.46 x 10.17 x 10.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 24, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52613523833114,"sku":"9781636551210","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1005\/5604\/6618\/files\/STJnTaaLsv9781636551210.webp?v=1785412525","url":"https:\/\/j-s-five-and-dime.myshopify.com\/products\/eighteen-flowers-for-grandma-hardcover","provider":"J \u0026 S Five and Dime","version":"1.0","type":"link"}