One exciting outing has Gramps and friends taking Sunny to Morrison's Cafeteria for the early bird special. Big plans for Gramps mean a trip to the post office or the grocery store. Sunny's time with her Gramps is, after some adjustment, deliciously empty. These are things that the Holms convey in Sunny Side Up, through story and illustrations. Holm Editorial Reviews eBook(NOOK Kids) 7.99 View All Available Formats & Editions Hardcover 25.75 Paperback 12.99 eBook 7.99 eBook(NOOK Kids) 7. Holm, Matthew Holm (Illustrator)Jennifer L. I also have memories of the long, hot days of summer that stretched out ahead of you with a comfortable emptiness and memories of running around with packs of kids and benevolent neglect on the part of the pre-helicopter parents. Graphic Novels for Young Readers Sunny Side Up (Sunny Series 1) 224 by Jennifer L. I was eight in 1976 and I had a colonial girl costume that I wore, although maybe not as much as Tina Fey. As Sunny's days at Pine Palms unfold, flashbacks reveal the events that led her to her grandfather's apartment rather than a vacation at the beach with her best friend. It's August, 1976 and Sunny (short for Sunshine) is getting off a plane in Florida where she will spend the rest of the summer with her grandfather in his retirement community. and Matthew Holm are the sibling team who created the excellent, adventurous, sometimes silly Babymouse and Squish series of graphic novels, but with Sunny Side Up the Holms take on difficult sibling relationships, familial bonds, drug abuse, senior citizens and the bicentennial with a superb clarity and sensitivity. Graphic Novels for Young Readers Sunny Side Up (Sunny Series 1) 224 by Jennifer L.
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