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43) High and dry
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"In this illustrated early chapter book, a young boy and his grandfather work together to save a beached orca."--
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English
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From age seven, Loma relishes traveling with her beloved grandfather across fifteenth-century Spain, working to keep the Jews safe, but soon realizes she must also make sacrifices to help her people. Includes historical notes, recipe, glossary, and a link to a bibliography.
45) The yellow train
Author
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
A young boy takes an adventurous journey with his grandfather on the old train, recalling how it was used to explore and settle the Far West.
46) On Noah's ark
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Noah's granddaughter helps him bring the animals onto the ark, calm them down, and get them to sleep.
48) Grandpa's photos
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Grampa shares his photos and his memories with his young grandson in this heartwarming story. Appealing illustrations and leveled text will engage younger, emergent readers"--
49) Splash
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
When Splash needs to learn how to be quiet, her grandfather takes her for swimming lessons.
50) Como nuevo
Author
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
Español
Description
When Grady's young cousin ruins his teddy bear, Grandpa promises to fix the toy.
51) Monster Beach
Author
Pub. Date
[1995]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A rhyming story about a young boy who is frightened by a mysterious sea monster while visiting his grandfather's beach house.
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English
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Born into a family of over-achievers, fifth-grader Allie Velasco has never finished first in anything, and lately things have been going badly: her science project is ruined by a well-meaning student, her former best friend is hanging out with another girl--but now she is determined to win the Trailblazer contest with a photographic presentation about her great grandfather, the first Congressional Medal of Honor winner from their town.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Arthur Bash is the school thug-for-hire (paid in candy bars), mostly because he just looks the part, so when orphan Darius Drake offers him three candy bars to accompany him to the run-down Stompanado Housing Complex, and just look menacing, he agrees--and soon finds himself deep in a mystery involving Darius' estranged grandfather, the lost Dunbar Diamonds, and the villainous Jasper Jones.
55) Grandpa's teeth
Author
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
Soon after Grandpa's teeth disappear from a glass of water near his bed, Inspector Rate has the whole town under investigation.
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Series
Little Pig (David Costello) volume 2
Language
English
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Description
Little Pig is too small to go to sailing camp with his brothers and sisters, so his grandfather makes him a model ship, and together they sail it on the stream--until it gets carried away by the current, and Little Pig has to rescue the ship before it is wrecked.--Provided by Publisher.
58) Kit's wilderness
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English
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Thirteen-year-old Kit goes to live with his grandfather in the decaying coal mining town of Stoneygate, England, and finds both the old man and the town haunted by ghosts of the past.
60) Chasing Augustus
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
During a rough year in which she was placed in the care of her prickly grandfather after her father suffered a stroke, Rosie embarks on a search for her missing dog after he is given away by her estranged mother.
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