Synopsis
Some lessons are learned in unusual times—but they're worth carrying with us for life.
When life suddenly changes and the world feels uncertain, Grandpa has a little wisdom to share.
Grandpa's Lessons on Surviving a Quarantine and Life was inspired by a time when families everywhere found themselves navigating unexpected isolation, disrupted routines, and a whole new version of "normal." But Grandpa's practical, encouraging lessons reach far beyond quarantine.
Take care of yourself. Remember that difficult seasons don't last forever. Stay connected to the people you love. Look for ways to help others. Keep learning. Practice gratitude. And when you make a mistake? Well, Grandpa has some advice for that, too.
From multi-award-winning children's book author Ruthie Godfrey, this thoughtful picture book combines engaging illustrations, practical encouragement, and Grandpa's timeless wisdom to help children discover that even challenging circumstances can become opportunities to learn, grow, connect, and care for one another.
Perfect for families, grandparents and grandchildren, classrooms, homeschool lessons, counselors, and libraries, this book opens meaningful conversations about resilience, gratitude, adaptability, helping others, handling change, and making the best of difficult circumstances.
Because circumstances change—but some of Grandpa's best lessons are worth remembering for a lifetime.
Also available in Spanish.
About the Author
Ruthie Godfrey is an elementary educator and author, dedicated to sharing important themes and truths about life in a beautiful and relatable way for children. She is grateful for the opportunity to share virtues and love through stories, like a ray of light in a world that can feel a little bit dark at times. She wants children to feel heard, seen, and understood. So she creates picture books with stories that will encourage, inspire, and educate kids.
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