An older man and a girl share an open picture book on a garden bench beneath a bird.

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Thank you, Grandpa: story time

A grandfather reads a picture book with his granddaughter on a garden bench. Add a name or dedication, your message and who it is from.

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Blue reading outfits on a brown garden bench

Link the two readers with blue and keep the picture book uncolored.

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Digital example: A white-haired grandfather and brown-haired girl in blue read a white picture book on a brown bench amid green plants and pink flowers.

1. Peach — visible skin
2. Brown — the girl’s hair, wooden bench, tree trunk and branch
3. Sky blue — both readers’ clothes
4. Soft green — foliage and grass
5. Soft pink — the girl’s bow and the potted flower petals
6. Golden yellow — the centers of the potted flowers

Color visible skin peach.
Color the girl’s hair, wooden bench, tree trunk and branch brown.
Color both readers’ clothes sky blue.
Color foliage and grass soft green.
Color the girl’s bow and the potted flower petals soft pink.
Color the centers of the potted flowers golden yellow.

Grandpa’s hair, eyebrows and moustache stay white. Leave the bird, book, metal armrests, pot and all three writing panels white.

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