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Tom dePaola’s classic illustrations accompany his heartwarming story about his relationship with his grandfather as a small boy.
 
“A delightfully offbeat vignette of boyish mischief reinforcing the bond between generations.”—Kirkus Reviews
 
“DePaola champions the special relationship he had with grandfather. . . . Youngsters will bask in the delicious conspiracy between grandfather and grandson. . . . This book is a treasure.”—Booklist
 
“With gentle humor and his usual master of line and composition, dePaola conveys the strong bond of affection between Tom and little Tommy, from the photo-album snapshot of the proud grandfather holding a baby on the title page to the big hug of the mischief-makers that ends the book.”—Horn Book
 
“Touches of old-world humor add sparkle to the tale.”—Publishers Weekly 

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A Paperback / softback by Tomie dePaola

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    Publisher: Putnam Publishing Group,U.S.
    Publication Date: 16/06/1997
    ISBN13: 9780698114487, 978-0698114487
    ISBN10: 0698114485
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Tom dePaola’s classic illustrations accompany his heartwarming story about his relationship with his grandfather as a small boy.
     
    “A delightfully offbeat vignette of boyish mischief reinforcing the bond between generations.”—Kirkus Reviews
     
    “DePaola champions the special relationship he had with grandfather. . . . Youngsters will bask in the delicious conspiracy between grandfather and grandson. . . . This book is a treasure.”—Booklist
     
    “With gentle humor and his usual master of line and composition, dePaola conveys the strong bond of affection between Tom and little Tommy, from the photo-album snapshot of the proud grandfather holding a baby on the title page to the big hug of the mischief-makers that ends the book.”—Horn Book
     
    “Touches of old-world humor add sparkle to the tale.”—Publishers Weekly 

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