The Blueberries of Life

About the Book

Seven-year-old Brooklyn adores her mom, her dad, her grandparents, all the special people and pets who are part of her family, and spending time in the sun in her beloved state of Texas. Brooklyn’s grandparents live in Wisconsin. They love the snow, their children, and their grandchildren. Sometimes Brooklyn visits them, and sometimes they visit her. One spring day when her grandparents arrive in Texas, Brooklyn takes them rock climbing and to her favorite pancake house. But when it is time for grandma and grandpa to leave, Brooklyn makes a profound statement that proves to them that their bond will always be strong, no matter the distance between them. The Blueberries of Life is a charming tale about a granddaughter and her grandparents who discover that the miles that separate them will never diminish their unconditional love for each other.

About the Author

Brooklyn Freytag and Sloan Sullivan are granddaughter and grandmother, respectively, who collaborated across the miles to write their first book together, The Blueberries of Life. The story epitomizes the loving bond they share, despite the physical distance between them.