The Great Granny Gang is a wonderfully warm hearted book from Judith Kerr that we thoroughly enjoyed! We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners. But when their local bakery comes under threat from some hoodies they all come together in a terrifying gang, but do they manage to save the day?

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Who else would protect us from nefarious cake thieves but a group of grannies, who will then be able to bake you some more cakes afterwards.

I love that this book is about grannies who aren’t living boring lives – this bunch of octo- and nonagenarians are super cool and adventurous. As always, I appreciate when picture books focus on the elderly as being capable of adventures and wonderful things. We work closely with publishers and authors to ensure that we offer the best books on the market for your child. I’d be really hard-pressed to choose a favourite granny, though Maud repairing roads with her pneumatic drill might take some beating!The 'Great Granny Gang' not only helps your child master the curriculum but also instills invaluable life skills, including problem-solving, critical thinking, and perseverance. So many characters, all at once, none too interesting or enticing ends up not gathering much grip on the reader. She left Nazi Germany with her family in 1933 and fled across Europe, eventually settling in England. Older people should be respected and treated well and although this book is funny perhaps it will encourage that viewpoint even more. Describing the various formidable grannies who make up the "gang," from Maureen the car mechanic to Beth the cattle-herder, the story next details how they foiled a group of 'hoodies' intent on robbing a bakery.