About This Book
This Caldecott Medal-winning picture book beautifully captures the simple, profound moments shared between a little girl and her loving grandparents. Through the unique "hello, goodbye window" in their kitchen, they observe the world, play imaginative games, and navigate the gentle routines of arrival and departure. It's a tender exploration of family connection, the comfort of routine, and finding wonder in everyday observations. Perfect for children aged 4-8, it offers a warm, reassuring read-aloud experience.
Looking through the kitchen window, a little girl and her doting grandparents watch stars, play games, and, most importantly, say hello and goodbye.
Discussion Prompts
1
What are some special things you like to do with your grandparents or other family members?
2
What do you think the little girl sees when she looks out the window?
3
How do you feel when you say hello to someone you love? How do you feel when you say goodbye?
4
Have you ever imagined a window could be a special portal to games or observations?
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