My Superhero Grandpa

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Published by: The Little Press
Release Date: February 10, 2016
Pages: 24
ISBN13: 978-0692628775

 
Synopsis

Is your little one grieving the loss of a loved one? My Superhero Grandpa is a beautiful story of a boy and his beloved grandpa, who watches over him with superpowers, even though grandpa is in Heaven.

My Superhero Grandpa is told through the eyes of the child, who celebrates that he is never alone or scared because his grandpa is always near. This sweet, sentimental story will help to start the conversation with children who are grieving. It will help little ones understand and cope with the loss. My Superhero Grandpa is cheerfully illustrated and uplifting, a story that will bring hope in place of sadness.

Michele McAvoy, is also the author of multi-award-winning picture book, Cookie & Milk (2019), The Gorilla Picked Me!, and Buckingham Gets a New Shell.
She is a contributor to the Children's Writer's Guild with her piece entitled "Writing for Children's Through Tragedy" as well as presents to children's grief groups about the power of writing through grief.
Michele is the creator and host of the popular children's literature podcast "My Messy Muse," which she began to inspire other creatives to create through the messiness of life.

Embrace the opportunity to connect with your little one during a difficult time, with the award-winning picture book, My Superhero Grandpa.

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Praise

Winner of a Children's Moonbeam Book Award. Ranked in the Top 5 on Amazon for Children's Christian fiction books about Emotions & Feelings.

"We absolutely love this book! We bought this book to teach our one year old son about his superhero grandpa in heaven that passed away before he was born. He always begs us to read this book before bedtime. It has truly helped to teach our little one about his grandpa in heaven."
–Nicole Azarian, Verified Amazon Purchaser

"Sweet simple book that helped with we most Grandpa. My kids were 5 at the time and I've bought the book for many others in the family that have lost young grandpa's recently. :("
–Jay Web, Verified Amazon Purchaser

"Great book! My kids love reading it and talking about their own grandpa’s watching over them! It’s my 6 year olds favorite book!"
—Christopher Scalero

Sofia's grandpa became a superhero when she was 3 years old

Little Michael's grandpa became a superhero in 2001, before he was born

Cooper's grandpa became a superhero almost 2 years ago.

Dominick and Christopher's grandpa became a superhero in 2010