Grandpa And The Greengrocer Who Saved The Day - Thomas Douzis

“The Grandfather and the Greengrocer Who Saved the Day” by Ergon Publications is the second delightful installment in the beloved Grandfather children’s series.

In this story, we meet Rigas, a wise greengrocer who knows everything about fruits — even the rarest ones! When his plane makes an emergency landing in a forest full of poisonous fruits, the passengers are in danger. But Rigas uses his knowledge to tell which fruits are safe to eat, saving everyone until help arrives.

Through this captivating story, young readers learn that knowledge, kindness, and cooperation can turn even the hardest moments into opportunities for courage and compassion.

The Grandfather series continues to highlight the value of everyday heroes, showing that each person — no matter their profession — has something unique to offer the world.

With vivid illustrations and a gentle, educational tone, this book is perfect for children aged 4–8, encouraging them to appreciate wisdom, empathy, and teamwork.

Main Themes of the Book

• The power of knowledge and experience
• Cooperation and helping others
• Respect for every profession
• Kindness as an act of bravery
• Learning through stories and imagination

Why You Should Read This Book

• Part of the beloved Grandfather children’s series by Ergon.
• A fun yet educational story with strong moral lessons.
• Inspires empathy, gratitude, and creative thinking in children.
• Beautifully illustrated and easy to read aloud.
• Perfect for parents, teachers, and storytellers who value meaningful content.

“The Grandfather and the Greengrocer Who Saved the Day” is a heartfelt and inspiring tale that teaches children the importance of using their knowledge and kindness to help others.

Through Rigas’s adventure, kids discover that true heroes come in many forms — and that even simple acts of goodness can make a big difference.

A charming, meaningful book that fills every page with light, love, and life lessons.