Grandma's Blessing

Michelle Medlock Adams is a New York Times bestselling author and award-winning journalist, with more than 100 published books for children and families. Her bestselling and beloved titles include Dinosaur Devotions, Dachshund Through the Snow, Love Connects Us All, and her newest release, I Love You From Here to Heaven. With over 90 industry awards, Michelle is known for creating uplifting, faith-based, and heartwarming stories that celebrate God’s love, family bonds, and the power of connection. A proud mother and grandmother, Michelle draws inspiration from her own close-knit family — including her two daughters, six grandchildren, and husband Jeff, her high school sweetheart. When she’s not writing, Michelle enjoys bass fishing, cheering on the Chicago Cubs, and indulging her love for leopard print. Michelle’s work is a favorite among parents, grandparents, and gift-givers looking for Christian children’s books that speak to the heart.Lee Holland is a talented children’s book illustrator with over 20 years of experience bringing joy to readers through adorable animal characters and whimsical scenes. Known for his soft, enchanting illustrations of woodland creatures and gentle storytelling, Lee’s artwork captures the warmth and emotion of family love and grandparent-grandchild bonds. His illustrations have appeared in magazines, greeting cards, and numerous picture books beloved by families around the world. Lee lives in the scenic Staffordshire countryside in the UK with his partner and two children, where he continues to create artwork that delights young readers and their loved ones. Lee’s heartwarming illustrations make this book a perfect gift for Grandma, Nana, or any cherished caregiver.

Praise for Grandma's BlessingAlso, here is another endorsement for “Grandma’s Blessing”: “As a new grandma myself, this book will be perfect to read with my grandchildren. It sums up every emotion I imagine experiencing with them. It’s beautifully written with the heart of a grandma and the adorable pictures make this a cuddle-up-with-your-grands-kind of book.” —Jill Roman Lord, award-winning author of over thirty children’s books, including Love Well, My Precious One, and You’re More Than a Sprout"This tender board book will make you want to cuddle your grandchild on your lap as you read. Michelle aptly expresses everything we think about our grandchild but might not have the words to speak aloud. The precious illustrations and rhythmic verse will make you smile and want to read and read again so your grandchildren will know how much you delight in spending time with them. Grandma approved!”  —Sally Cressman, award-winning writer and the author of The Dance of Easter“The soothing rhythm and darling illustrations of Grandma’s Blessing makes this the perfect read-aloud for a little one snuggled on Grandma’s lap. Not much tops quality time spent with a grandchild, and Grandma’s Blessing celebrates the special bond and love shared between Grandma and a grandchild. You’ll read this one again and again to the one you’ve ‘loved from the very start.’” —Julie Lavender, author of A Gingerbread House and Children’s Bible Stories for Bedtime“Grandma's Blessing celebrates God's blessing of a grandchild. The catchy rhyme and cheerful art share the joy of the arrival of the child. Penguins, otters, owls, frogs, and other animals illustrate the joy of grandmothers in seeing the world anew through the eyes of little ones. The ending is a reminder to treasure the bond of love.” —Karen Whiting, coach, grandmother, adventurer, and author of The One Year My Princess Devotions, Growing a Mother’s Heart, and 52 Devotions for Busy Families“A darling picture book that celebrates the love between grandmother and grandchild. The rhyming text and bright illustrations will make this a favorite for any Grandma, Nana, Mimi, or Mamaw to read to her little loves.” —Abigail Gehring, author of more than a dozen books including Grandma Loves Me! and God’s Gift of Christmas“The sweet bond between grandma and grandchild is captured perfectly in Michelle Medlock Adams’ newest book, Grandma’s Blessing. The lyrical text and bright colorful illustrations will delight both the young and old, but it’s the shared message of togetherness that will keep you reading it again and again…and again.” —Amanda Flinn, author of Yoga Baby and God Made All Your Feelings