Because reading is so important, this book is written simply and in poetry form and can be used as a read along. Grandmothers can also do sing -a longs such as the ABC song and the number song. The pictures help to teach about animals and the beauty of flowers, trees and colorful things of beauty like nature's butterflies. The illustrations are breathtaking, colorful, bold and capture realistic images which motivate and increase the desire for reading. | My Grandmother and Me by Frances Dampier, Paperback | Indigo Chapters