Gracie loves challenges! When Mother asks Gracie to help wake up Brother, she "jumps" at the challenge. But when her initial efforts to wake him did not work, she finally comes up with one last idea. About The Gracie Series The Gracie Series, written and illustrated by Grace LaJoy Henderson, follows the lovable character Gracie as she gets caught up in funny situations. Parents, teachers and librarians will enjoy sharing these engaging stories and listening as the children share their thoughts sparked by the discussion questions in the back of each book. The Gracie Series consists of six books: Popcorn Behind the Bush, Cake in My