Grandma's Purse

An energetic ode to time shared with a grandmother follows the experiences of a little girl who looks forward to her visiting grandma's warm hugs, sweet treats and seemingly magical purse filled with fun things to explore. By the creator of Let Freedom Sing. Simultaneous eBook.
When Grandma Mimi comes to visit, her granddaughter cannot wait to see what treasures she has hidden in her purse.
Spend the day with Mimi and her granddaughter in this charming picture book about the magic found in Mimi's favorite accessory, perfect for readers who love How to Babysit a Grandma! When Grandma Mimi comes to visit, she always brings warm hugs, sweet treats...and her purse. You never know what she'll have in there fancy jewelry, tokens from around the world, or something special just for her granddaughter. It might look like a normal bag from the outside, but Mimi and her granddaughter know that it's pure magic!In this adorable, energetic ode to visits from grandma, beloved picture book creator Vanessa Brantley Newton shows how an ordinary day can become extraordinary. An Indie Next List selection"Brantley-Newton creates a whimsical interplay of patterns, rich color, and her trademark lively expressions a beautiful visual mélange. The magic of grandparents is undeniable, and this book is an excellent treat for grandkids to share with their own grandmas and grandpas, or the other way around." Kirkus"Brantley-Newton's vividly colorful images paint the happiness the little girl feels in her grandmother's presence. A strong intergenerational choice for any picture book collection."--SLJ"An exuberant melange of brightly colored, cheerful images, perfectly matched to the cheerful tone of the intergenerational story." Booklist