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Author
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers
Language
English
Formats
Description
Beloved author Lori Wick presents a new standalone in the tradition of her bestselling Sophie's Heart.
After losing her parents, Arcineh Bryant lives with her grandfather as a girl. But growing up without her family causes her to hold resentment toward the man who took her in. Years later, when she meets a man she thinks she may love, she doubts whether she can trust her own heart.
A character-rich journey leads Arcineh back
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Series
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A little boy provides instructions for properly babysitting one's grandfather, such as offering him tasty treats and entertaining him with special games.
Author
Series
Miss Peregrine volume 4
Language
English
Description
"After having saved the peculiar world, Jacob Portman is back in Florida with his peculiar friends, where they set out on a journey across America to discover the truth about Jacob's grandfather." --
Author
Language
English
Description
"Beth, Portia, and Eddie Morgan haven't all been together in years. And for very good reasons--we'll get to those later. But when their wealthy grandfather dies and leaves a cryptic final message in his wake, the siblings and their respective partners must come together for a cross-country road trip to fulfill his final wish and--more importantly--secure their inheritance. But time with your family can be tough. It is for everyone. It's even harder...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Embarking on a road trip inspired by their grandparents’ broken engagement, Noelle Shepherd and her high school nemesis, Theo Spencer, as tension simmers hotter between them, find their tenuous relationship ending before it can restart when an explosive secret changes everything.
Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
In this companion to When Grandma Gives You a Lemon Tree, a boy is disappointed with his grandfather's gift--until he learns he can use it to build exactly what he wanted with his own two hands, and a little help from grandpa, of course! You asked for a special house for your dolls; but instead Grandpa gives you a toolbox! What do you do? Launching it into outer space is a bad idea. So is feeding it to a T. rex! Instead, be patient, pay attention,...
9) Like a charm
Author
Series
Like a charm volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Discovering a world she thought only existed in fairy tales, Ramya, who can see magic, must save both Hidden and mortal worlds from the sirens - beautiful monsters who use their persuasive voices to convince those around them to do their bidding"--
10) Gilead: a novel
Author
Series
Gilead novels volume 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
In 1956, toward the end of Reverend John Ames's life, he begins a letter to his young son, an account of himself and his forebears. Ames is the son of an Iowan preacher and the grandson of a minister who, as a young man in Maine, saw a vision of Christ bound in chains and came west to Kansas to fight for abolition: He "preached men into the Civil War," then, at age fifty, became a chaplain in the Union Army, losing his right eye in battle. Reverend...
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
A boy describes how he, his grandfather, and the rest of his family work on their tree farm throughout the year to prepare Christmas trees.
12) Miss Rumphius
Author
Language
English
Description
Great-aunt Alice Rumphius was once a little girl who loved the sea, longed to visit faraway places, and wished to do something to make the world more beautiful.
Author
Series
Miss Peregrine volume 5
Language
English
Description
"With his dying words, H---Jacob's final connection to his grandfather Abes's secret life--entrusts Jacob with a mission: Deliver newly contacted peculiar Noor Pradesh to an operative known as V"
14) The great spruce
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
The spruce tree his grandfather planted means a lot to Alec, so when men from the city want to use as a Christmas tree, Alec offers a compromise.
Author
Language
English
Description
In the late-nineteenth century, seven-year-old Cedric leaves America to live with his grandfather in England, where he becomes heir to a title, an estate, and a fortune.
An American boy goes to live with his grandfather in England, where he becomes heir to a title and a fortune.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
309 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Pedro Martin's grown up in the U.S. hearing stories about his legendary abuelito, but during a family road trip to Mexico, he connects with his grandfather and learns more about his own Mexican identity in this moving and hilarious graphic memoir."--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (223 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Hold onto your butts it's season five, baby! Rick, Morty, and the fam are back with ten all-new episodes that consume unheld butts. Sex, romance, testicle monsters a guy named Mr. Nimbus It's everything you want, get your butt ready!
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