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A warm hug of a book for any child who's missing someone they love. Saturdays were Sam's favorite-Grampscakes dripping with syrup, lively chess matches, quiet moments spent birdwatching. Just Sam and Gramps, soaking up their special day. But when Gramps passes away, Sam is heartbroken, and Saturdays feel empty. With his mom's gentle guidance, Sam begins to understand a powerful truth: even though Gramps is gone, the love they shared-and their cherished Saturday traditions-will always remain. Because, like syrup on pancakes, love sticks around. Saturdays with Gramps is a tender, heartfelt children's picture book about grief, written to help kids process loss with warmth, comfort, and hope. Through gentle storytelling and beautiful illustrations, it reminds readers that the bonds we build with those we love remain long after they're gone. Introduces loss in an age-appropriate, relatable way Encourages open conversations about big feelings Validates kids' emotions and experiences Offers healthy, hopeful coping strategies Serves as a helpful resource for parents, educators, and therapists navigating conversations about death and bereavement Saturdays with Gramps is perfect for fans of The Invisible String, The Memory Box, and The Goodbye Book.

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Marissa Bader is a children's book author and passionate advocate for social-emotional learning and mental health. Her books, including The Only Me, Stella's Brave Voice, Petunia the Perfectionist, and Saturdays with Gramps, help children explore emotions, identity, and resilience. Marissa also writes personal essays and articles on mental health and wellness, parenthood, and more. She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with her husband and three daughters. Learn more about Marissa at her website: https: //marissabader.com and follow her on social media @MarissaBaderWriter

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