Grandmother's dreamcatcher

Becky Ray McCain

Albert Whitman & Company, 1998 - Juvenile Fiction - 32 pages

When Kimmy has bad dreams, Grandmother shows Kimmy a dreamcatcher, and with a twig, beads, feathers, and leather, they begin to make one just for Kimmy. Will it work? Instructions for making a dreamcatcher appear at the end of the book. Full color.

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Review: Grandmother's Dreamcatcher

User Review  - Newbury Town Library Youth Services - Goodreads

A good introduction to what dreamcatchers are and why they are made.

Review: Grandmother's Dreamcatcher

User Review  - Kristy - Goodreads

In this story, Kimmy visit her grandmother who helps Kimmy get rid of her bad dreams at night. Kimmy's family is Chippewa, and her grandmother shows her how to make dream catchers and tells Kimmy ...

About the author

Sharon Creech is the author of the Newbery Medal winner "Walk Two Moons" and the Newbery Honor Book "The Wanderer". Her other work includes the novels "The Unfinished Angel", "Hate That Cat", "The Castle Corona", "Replay", "Heartbeat", "Granny Torrelli Makes Soup", "Ruby Holler", "Love That Dog", "Bloomability", "Absolutely Normal Chaos", "Chasing Redbird", and "Pleasing the Ghost", as well as three picture books: "A Fine, Fine School"; "Fishing in the Air"; and "Who's That Baby?" Ms. Creech and her husband live in upstate New York.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Grandmother's dreamcatcher; Children's braille book club
• Author: Becky Ray McCain
• Illustrated by: Stacey Schuett
• Edition: illustrated, braille
• Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company, 1998
• ISBN: 080753031X, 9780807530313
• Length: 32 pages
• Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / Bedtime & Dreams; Juvenile Fiction / Family / Multigenerational; Juvenile Fiction / People & Places / United States / Native American