Rosa and Grandma

12. MaY 2024 I 1001kinderbuch

Author and illustration: Lena Anderson; Translation: Svenja Drewes; Publisher: Aladin; Year of publication: 2014; Pages: 28; Available as a cardboard picture book

Summary

Lena Anderson’s „Rosa and Grandma“ is a beautiful and playful picture book about the loving relationship between Rosa and her grandma

Spending the night at Grandma’s

Rosa spends the night at Grandma’s. Getting up. Having breakfast. Baking together. The beauty is in the simple things. Lena Anderson shows them to us. 

„Good morning!“ is written above Grandma’s bed and above Rosa’s bed. While Grandma is still asleep, Rosa is already awake. What fun it is when everyone is finally awake!

Everyday life together

Lena Anderson lovingly depicts everyday life together from morning to evening. Joint activities are introduced with a lot of calm: Getting up together, having breakfast, talking, getting dressed … They cook together and do the washing up together. They both go to bed in the evening in complete fulfilment.

Conclusion

Lena Anderson’s „Rosa and Grandma“ is a playful and lovingly designed children’s book that even very young readers (aged 1 and over) can follow the plot of. A wonderful first reading experience together 

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