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Author
Series
Llama Llama (Picture books) volume 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It's an exciting day for Llama Llama; he's going to visit Gram and Grandpa Llama and spend the night his first night away from home and from Mama. But he makes sure to pack everything he needs. And there are so many fun things to do with Gram and Grandpa. It's not until he gets ready for bed that he realizes that he's forgotten something important. Fuzzy Llama. Fortunately, Grandpa Llama has a wonderful solution and soon Llama Llama is having sweet...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Provides insights into making your grandparents happy, from singing and dancing for them to letting them give you special treats and presents.
8) Being Frank
Author
Publisher
Flashlight Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Frank struggles to learn the art of being tactful when he observes that his friend has freckles resembling the Big Dipper, his teacher has breath that smells like onions, and his principal's toupee looks like a weasel.
Author
Publisher
Egmont
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Whatever his parents do to try to calm him down, Freddie always starts to cry very loudly whenever it is bedtime, but when he goes for a visit to his grandmother, she knows what to do about the situation.
10) Love, Mouserella
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"This is my letter I wrote to Grandmouse because I miss her. She went back to the country and I'm in the city. Mama said why don't I write her a letter, so I did."--Dust jacket.
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Silas' Seven Grandparents is a fun and loving story about having multiple sets of grandparents and stepgrandparents. When Silas' parents go away on a business trip, all seven grandparents invite Silas to stay with them....How can he choose one without hurting the others' feelings?
12) Grandma's purse
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
26 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A young girl excitedly awaits the arrival of her grandma Mimi, who brings her large, colorful purse, full of treasures and surprises.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
The world is full of excitement for seven-year-old Lola Lopes Cruz, a second-generation Latin American girl. It's hard to balance life in Texas and family in Guatemala, but Lola can handle it all thanks to Abuelita. With her grandmother's advice to guide her, Lola tackles the firsts of growing up, including new friends, a new school, and new experiences.
15) Amah faraway
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nervous about visiting her grandmother in Taipei, Taiwan, a young girl soon adjusts to her unfamiliar surroundings and enjoys the adventure.
16) Drawn together
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Formats
Description
A boy and his grandfather cross a language and cultural barrier using their shared love of art, storytelling, and fantasy.
17) When Lola visits
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"For one young girl, summer is the season of no school, of days spent at the pool, and of picking golden limes off the trees. But summer doesn't start until her lola--her grandmother from the Philippines--comes for her annual visit. When Lola visits, the whole family gathers to cook and eat and share in their happiness of another season spent together"--
18) Our favorite day
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Follows Papa and his granddaughter as they spend another Thursday together.
Author
Publisher
Abbeville Kids
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
A young girl who lives with her grandparents experiences warmth, love, and closeness, even when she wonders why her parents are not raising her.
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