Now One Foot, Now the Other

Tomie dePaola
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This touching story about a young boy coping with his grandfather's disabilityhas long been one of Tomie dePaola's most popular picture books. Now, for the first time, it is available in a larger format, full-color edition—perfect for family sharing. Readers of all ages will love to watch Grandpa Bob teach Bobby to walk, and how Bobby returns the favor when Bob has a stroke, all in beautifully rich full color.
Genres: Picture BooksChildrensFamilyFictionRealistic FictionDisability1st Grade2nd GradeFriendshipJuvenile
48 Pages

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