2009 Summer Reading List: Preschool

by Heather Henson, illustrated by Ross MacDonald (Atheneum, 2009)

Of all the entries in the new crop of picture books, Grumpy Grandpa is my kids' hands-down favorite. A young boy dreads going to his Grandpa’s house for a two-week vacation, assuming that a terrible time awaits him. Little does he realize that Grandpa was once a boy himself!