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Don't Splash Grandpa!

by Julie Gonzalez Publisher: SOURCEBOOKS JABBERWOCKY

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Poolside games and a splashy challenge

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Hardcover New English

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AlbakiReads Editorial

Poolside games and a splashy challenge

A hot day at the pool brings racing, basketball, games, and cannonball contests for a group of friends, while a grumpy-looking grandpa keeps watch nearby. As the fun builds, the splashes creep closer to him, setting up the book’s central comic question: what happens if Grandpa gets soaked? The pool-party setup gives the story a clear through line, with water play and the grandparent-grandchild relationship at its heart.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8 who enjoy pool games and water-sports stories
  • Families looking for a poolside-themed read-aloud
  • Grandchildren and grandparents who enjoy stories about shared play

Themes

Poolside playGrandparent-grandchild relationshipsAnticipation and mischief

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Book overview

It's a hot, sunny day - the perfect day for the pool. Just...Don't. Splash. Grandpa!

While one grumpy-looking grandpa chaperones a pool party, a group of friends enjoy racing, basketball, pool games, and cannonball contests. As the day progresses, the excitement grows, and the splashes get closer and closer to an unamused grandpa. And what happens if he-KERSPLASH-gets soaked? Don't Splash Grandpa is the perfect summer repeat read-aloud for any fun-loving grandchild or grandpa, or anyone who loves a pool day!

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