A loving story about a proud granddaughter and her successful efforts to teach her grandmother to read.
Dad thinks he has received all his presents, but Grandma stands up and gives him the best one of all: she reads aloud the stories that Anna has taught her..
Anna and Grandma are planning a Surprise for Dad\'s birthday.
School Library Journal Best Book of the Year and 1989 ALA Notable Book.
A plug for literacy is just the bonus; the real focus is on the lessons old and young share when they learn to read each other\'s hearts.
A loving story about a proud granddaughter and her successful efforts to teach her grandmother to read