In this imaginative take on the popular saying, When life Gives you lemons, make lemonade, a child is surprised to receive a lemon tree from Grandma for her birthday.
This clever story celebrates kindness, hard work, and community, as well as variety in gender expression: the male main character proudly engages in activities that might be considered typically girl (playing with dolls) and typically boy (building with tools)..
And just maybe, with grandpa\'s help, you\'ll get that dollhouse after all. rex Instead, be patient, pay attention, and you might find that you\'re pretty handy.
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In this delightful story, by the same author who wrote When Grandma Gives You a Lemon Tree , a boy is disappointed with his grandfather\'s gift--until he learns he can use it to build exactly what he wanted with his own two hands, and a little help from grandpa, of course You asked for a special house for your dolls; but instead Grandpa Gives you a Toolbox What do you do? Launching it into outer space is a bad idea. 10 15/16.
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When she follows the narrator\'s careful--and funny--instructions, she discovers that the tree might be exactly what she wanted after all.
In this imaginative take on the popular saying, When life Gives you lemons, make lemonade, a child is surprised to receive a lemon tree from Grandma for her birthday