About This Book
Reach for this book when you want to celebrate the special bond between generations or when a child is feeling frustrated by the slow pace of learning a new skill. It is a perfect choice for teaching empathy, showing that everyone, even a beloved grandparent, has areas where they can grow and learn with a little help and patience. The story follows young Anna and her grandmother as they work on a secret project every Wednesday night while Anna's parents are out. While the family assumes the grandmother is teaching Anna to read, the ending reveals a heartwarming role reversal. It is a gentle, realistic story that models how literacy is a gift shared between people who love each other, making it an excellent tool for building emotional intelligence and family connection in children aged 4 to 8.
