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Three-year-old Grover is excitedly marking off each day, dreaming of the Saturday when his sister Georgie will come to visit. As the week passes, Grover’s anticipation builds, and the promise of family time becomes the heart of the story. The book explores the simple pleasures of sibling bonds and the joy of counting the days leading up to a special event. With gentle, engaging prose and playful illustrations, it encourages young readers to celebrate ordinary moments and the closeness of brothers and sisters.
First publish date: 1981
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Deborah Kovacs
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