About This Book
Reach for this book when you want to celebrate the special, often silly bond between a child and their grandmother. It is perfect for those moments when you want to encourage active, imaginative play and show your child that grown-ups can be just as creative and energetic as they are. The story follows a young child and their grandmother, Mimi, as she transforms into a playful Mimisaurus, leading to a day filled with roars, stomps, and shared laughter. At its heart, this book explores themes of intergenerational love and the joy of unstructured play. It is ideal for toddlers and preschoolers (ages 2-5) who are beginning to engage in role-play. Parents will appreciate how it models a healthy, active relationship with a grandparent, proving that aging doesn't mean losing your sense of fun. It serves as a gentle reminder to lean into the 'silly' moments that build lasting family memories.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
None. The book is entirely secular and focuses on a joyful, safe domestic environment.
Ideal Reader
A high-energy 3-year-old who loves 'rough and tumble' play but also craves one-on-one attention from a caregiver. It is particularly resonant for children who have a close relationship with a grandparent who lives nearby or visits often.
