Shelf Help December 2022
Shelf Help



The holiday season is here, and many families spend this time together to celebrate, connect and recharge. Some families live far apart but find ways to connect despite the distance. These three books explore those family relationships and how we keep them strong, no matter where we are in the world.
Grandpa Across the Ocean Though separated by language, age, and an ocean, a child and grandparent find common ground in this warm, witty picture book.
Something About Grandma On a first solo visit to her grandmother’s home outside Mexico City, a young girl discovers what makes Grandma so special in this enchanting and personal picture book.
Our Table Exquisite, expressive watercolor tells a tender story, growing from monochrome into luscious, joyful color as Violet's family is reunited around the beloved table. An ode to traditions that unite families, Our Table brings readers together with a universal message of gratitude.