Andrea Peponakis and Salvatore Thomas, grandson and co-author of “Grandma, Grandma, Tell Me More” book collection
Andrea Peponakis, Author of “Grandma, Grandma, Tell Me More” book collection
This dynamic duo, comprised of a grandmother-toddler grandson team, has embarked on a literary journey, crafting stories that celebrate the unique and cherished relationship between generations. Their books delve into the timeless themes of love, understanding, and the special connection shared between grandparents and grandchildren.
"Writing these books together has been a labor of love.”, says Andrea Peponakis, the seasoned matriarch of the team. "We wanted to create stories that resonate with readers of all ages, stories that capture the essence of the profound love and wisdom exchanged between generations while also being an educational tool.”
The books authored by the Double "G" Authors offer heart-touching narratives that appeal not only to families but also to readers seeking meaningful tales of the enduring spirit of familial ties. Through engaging storytelling and relatable characters, these children’s books aim to inspire and uplift readers while fostering a deeper appreciation for intergenerational relationships.
Andrea’s grandson, Salvatore Thomas, who is two and a half years old, was the inspiration for the theme of each book. His actions created the storylines. He collaborated with the selection of the graphics. The young counterpart of the team shares the same goal which is to spread the message of love and understanding across generations through their stories.
With their deep connection and fresh perspective, the Double "G" Authors bring a unique blend of experiences and storytelling prowess to their books, creating an enriching reading experience for audiences of all backgrounds.
The Double "G" Authors' latest releases are now available on Amazon. Go to amazon.com. In the search bar, type the author’s name: Andrea Peponakis. Their three books, all printed in the USA, will appear. Join them in their mission to celebrate the timeless bond between grandparents and grandchildren and experience the joy of generational love through their captivating stories while also teaching the young basic concepts.
Andrea Peponakis is an accomplished author, known for writing children’s books. With a passion for being a grandma, family bonds, rhyming, storytelling, exploring relationships, and creating digital graphics, she has, along with her grandson, captivated readers with six published works that center around generational love.
Born and raised in Astoria, Queens and Long Island, NY, Andrea Peponakis also spent three years living in Jefferson, Schoharie County, NY. She discovered a love for writing at an early age while teaching her Greek Yiayia how to read and write in English. Influenced by working as a columnist and journalist for The Mountain Eagle newspaper and becoming a grandma, she embarked on a literary journey with her grandson that has shaped their unique storytelling style.
Retired educator, journalist, and radio talk show host, Andrea’s passion for written and spoken communication has escalated into writing children’s books based on experiences with her grandson. She is fluent in English, Greek and Spanish. Her commitment to celebrating family bonds shines through in each piece, resonating deeply with audiences across all regions.
Off the pages, the Double “G” Authors enjoy reading, camping, hiking, beach days, baking, and sharing whatever the day may bring. “No matter how I spend each day with my grandson, love is the guiding force.”
The team is presently developing a fresh series of books titled "Explore with Salvatore," aiming to engage young readers in adventures, foster a love for animals, and make learning about the USA states an enjoyable and captivating experience.
For media inquiries and interviews, please email andreapeponakis@gmail.com
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