About This Book
In 'When Charley Met Grampa,' Henry eagerly anticipates his Grampa's visit, excited for him to meet his beloved new puppy, Charley. Grampa, however, harbors some reservations about dogs, creating a gentle tension. The narrative beautifully unfolds as Charley's charming personality and a small act of heroism, saving Grampa's hat, gradually melt Grampa's initial apprehension. This sweet chapter book explores themes of family connection, overcoming mild fears, and the unexpected joy pets can bring, making it ideal for children aged 4-11.
Discussion Prompts
1
How did Henry feel about Grampa meeting Charley? How did Grampa feel about dogs at first?
2
What did Charley do that helped Grampa change his mind? Have you ever changed your mind about something or someone?
3
What are some ways we can help new friends or family members feel comfortable around our pets?
4
What do you think Grampa and Charley will do together next time Grampa visits?
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