[ISLMA-Share] Do you know this picture book?

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I'm not sure this is the book you are looking for, but *My Grandson Lew* by
Charlotte Zolotow and William Pene du Bois might be of interest. It looks
as if you would have to buy it used on Amazon. 1974 copyright, but timeless
topic

Jill Berry
Elm School
Burr Ridge

On Sat, Mar 18, 2017 at 8:49 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

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> Hello!  I would like to draw on the collective wisdom of the group.
>
> I have a kindergartener who just lost his grandfather after a hospital
> stay.  They were close and did a lot together.  The boy's mother is asking
> for books.
>
> I recall a picture book about a boy and his grandfather and all the
> activities that they did together.  The boy ended up drawing pictures and
> putting them up in the hospital room.  I cannot find this book.  I also
> cannot recall if the grandfather died in the book.  But I believe the
> drawing pictures helped the boy keep the memories alive.
>
> Can anyone recall this book?  Can anyone recommend any other gentle books
> for a sensitive little boy?
>
> Thank you in advance for your help,
> Cherie Heaser
> Librarian
> Hickory Point School
> Northbrook, IL
>
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