num_pages: 32
description: Simon the cat is so old that most of his parts have stopped working. Just when he is ready to breathe his last breath, his family brings home a new kitten for him to raise. Charcoal and watercolor illustrations highlight a story about the power of love.author-artist name on cover: Judith Byron Schachner
language: English
title: The Grannyman
titlecomplete: The Grannyman
characters: Simon Holt
genres: Fiction, Family, Animals, Picture Books, Cats, Juvenile, Childrens, Love
ratings_count: 363
publisher: Dutton Books for Young Readers