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    Grandpa Smiles
    Grandpa Smiles
    Grandpa Smiles
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    Grandpa Smiles

    By Natalie Buske Thomas

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    Original oil paintings tell the story of how Grandpa watches over a little boy over the course of his life, even though Grandpa can be with him only in spirit. This art story book is a peaceful and healing read for adults and children alike. Gentle emotions, passionate colors, and simple words communicate an inspirational message that love lives on, and family is forever.

    Watch time-lapse videos of the artist painting the illustrations used in the book. The link to view this free supplemental material is included.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherNatalie Buske Thomas
    Release dateNov 13, 2014
    ISBN9781311920843
    Grandpa Smiles
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    Natalie Buske Thomas

    Natalie Buske Thomas is the author of the Serena Wilcox Mysteries, the Dramatic Mom comic stories, Savannah's Inky Imagination and the Thriving in a Hateful World series. She is also an oil painter and entertainer. Her paintings have been in exhibits, galleries and on tour. Please view her website to see her list of titles, pictures of her paintings, life stuff on her blog, and more!

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