My Grandma Has Black Hair
By Mary Hoffman
When Granny swaps knitting needles for circus secrets, what other surprises is Sylvia hiding?
unconventional · engaging · heartwarming
Genres
What is My Grandma Has Black Hair about?
Unlike traditional grandmothers, Sylvia has black hair, drives a noisy convertible, and prefers not to be called 'Granny.' She can't knit or cook but shares captivating stories about her childhood in the circus, where her parents were trapeze artists. Through these tales, her granddaughter discovers the unique and adventurous spirit of her unconventional grandma.
About the author
Mary Hoffman is a much-loved British author who has written over 100 books for children and young people. She is best known for her fantasy series 'Stravaganza' and the popular picture book 'Amazing Grace'. Mary enjoys exploring different cultures and magical worlds in her stories, inspiring children everywhere to love reading and use their imagination.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
This edition
1990
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