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When a Child Is Born, So Is a Grandmother (Main Street Editions Gift Books)

When a Child Is Born, So Is a Grandmother (Main Street Editions Gift Books)Author: Mary Engelbreit
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Category: Book

List Price: $8.99
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Seller: atlanta-book-company
Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars 9 reviews
Sales Rank: 179380

Media: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Number Of Items: 1
Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.4
Dimensions (in): 6.7 x 5.1 x 0.3

ISBN: 0740702041
Dewey Decimal Number: 306.8745
EAN: 9780740702044
ASIN: 0740702041

Publication Date: September 1, 1999
Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days

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  • Unknown Binding - When A Child Is Born So Is A Grandmother
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Product Description
----------------Bookstore shelves are packed with books for new moms-finally, here's a touching collection celebrating the joy of becoming a grandmom.When a Child Is Born, So Is a Grandmother makes the perfect gift for the new grandmother or grandma-to-be. Illustrated by the one-and-only Mary Engelbreit and authored by Jan Girando, this book speaks to the very essence of the close bond that grandmothers will forever share with their precious grandchildren. Let Mom and Dad handle the discipline and the scolding and leave grandma to do the cuddling and the holding. One of the most popular pieces of art from America's favorite illustrator is her "When a Child is Born, So Is a Grandmother" image. Featuring that well-known drawing as its centerpiece, this book illustrates the joy and excitement every grandmother feels when their precious grandchild arrives into the world.


Customer Reviews:
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5 out of 5 stars Perfect gift   February 14, 2001
19 out of 20 found this review helpful

This book is a perfect gift for anyone you know that is going to be a grandmother or is already a grandmother. If you are invited to a baby shower, take along this extra little book for the mother of the mother-to-be. She will LOVE it!!!


5 out of 5 stars The perfect gift for Grandma   January 29, 2003
David D. Kelsey (Saginaw, MI)
13 out of 13 found this review helpful

I bought this book as gifts for my mother and mother-in-law and couldn't have been happier with it. It is full of colorful, vibrant pictures and the words truly capture what a Grandmother is all about. Any Grandma would love this book!


5 out of 5 stars Actually this was a Gift   May 14, 2009
D. C. Romero (Orange County, CA, USA)
There are some grandmothers out there that rather be called by their 1st names or Nana in front of their names....i just thought this was a fun reminder of why being called a Grandma was GREAT


5 out of 5 stars a very sweet gift book   March 14, 2000
10 out of 17 found this review helpful

This little book is great to give your mother when you find out you are expecting the first grandchild.


5 out of 5 stars the perfect gift   October 28, 2007
Merrily B. Stone (Winchendon, MA)
0 out of 1 found this review helpful

The book arrived so quickly and was the perfect gift for the grandmother to be to receive at her daughters baby shower. thank you, Merrily

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