About This Book
Reach for this book when your child starts comparing your family to others or expresses embarrassment about a family member's unique quirks. It is a gentle, humorous tool for navigating the social pressure to be normal and the realization that what makes our loved ones different is often what makes them special. The story follows a young girl who asks her magical grandmother to act like a typical grandma, only to find that a normal life is surprisingly dull. This story is perfect for children aged 3 to 7 who are beginning to navigate peer groups and social norms. It validates the desire to fit in while ultimately celebrating the joy of an unconventional home life. Parents will appreciate how it frames the conversation around gratitude and the love that exists behind a family's eccentricities.
