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42) Hey Grandude!
Author
Language
English
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Description
Grandude brightens a dreary weekend for his visiting grandchildren, Lucy, Tom, Em, and Bob, by using his magic compass and postcards to take them on adventures around the world.
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Series
Language
English
Description
"Walt Longmire faces one of his most challenging crime scenes as he tries to reckon with the revelations of his last case where he confronted the ghosts of his past and questioned the very nature of justice and mercy in the hard country of the West. Deep in the heart of the Wyoming countryside, Sheriff of Absaroka County, Walt Longmire, is called to a crime scene like few others that he has seen. This crime brings up issues that go back to Walt's...
46) Dan and Dan
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Dan describes the things he does with his grandfather who is also named Dan.
47) Quiet
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Language
English
Formats
Description
While observing the busy world around them, two children and their grandfather take a moment to appreciate being quiet and still.
48) Bad grandpa
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Johnny Knoxville reprises his Jackass role as 86-year-old Irving Zisman. Zisman is on a journey across America with the most unlikely companion: his eight-year-old grandson Billy. The duo will encounter male strippers, disgruntled child beauty pageant contestants, funeral home mourners, biker bar patrons, and a whole lot of unsuspecting citizens. Real people in unreal situations, making for one really messed up comedy.
49) Life expectancy
Author
Language
English
Description
With his bestselling blend of nail-biting intensity, daring artistry, and storytelling magic, Dean Koontz returns with an emotional roller coaster of a tale filled with enough twists, turns, shocks, and surprises for ten ordinary novels. Here is the story of five days in the life of an ordinary man born to an extraordinary legacy—a story that will challenge the way you look at good and evil, life and death, and everything in between.
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Language
English
Description
"Widower Mukesh lives a quiet life in Wembley, in West London after losing his beloved wife. He shops every Wednesday, goes to Temple, and worries about his granddaughter, Priya, who hides in her room reading while he spends his evenings watching nature documentaries. Aleisha is a bright but anxious teenager working at the local library for the summer when she discovers a crumpled-up piece of paper in the back of To Kill a Mockingbird. It's a list...
51) Grandpa's face
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[1988]
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Seeing her beloved grandfather making a mean face while he rehearses for one of his plays, Tamika becomes afraid that someday she will lose his love and he will make that mean face at her.
54) My grandson Lew
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
[1974]
Physical Desc
30 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Together Lewis and his mother remember Grandpa, who used to come in the night when Lewis called.
55) Mystery bottle
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaginated) : illustrations , map ; 21 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
What happens when a boy and his grandfather are separated from each other by borders, politics, and distance? The mystery bottle unites the two through an extraordinary gift. The bond of their love.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Luis and his grandfather enjoy spending every afternoon together but when Abuelo becomes forgetful, Luis must find new ways to share time and show love.
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Language
English
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Description
"When a young girl is asked where she's from--where she's really from--she's no longer as she was. She decides to turn to her dear abuelo for some help with this ever-persistent question. But he doesn't quite give her the answer she expects."--Page [2] of cover.
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Series
Storm keeper's island volume 1
Language
English
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Description
"When Fionn Boyle sets foot on Arranmore Island, it begins to stir beneath his feet. Once in a generation, the island chooses a new Storm Keeper someone to wield its power and keep its magic safe from enemies. The time has finally come for Fionn's grandfather, a secretive and eccentric old man, to step down. Soon, a new Keeper will rise. Fionn's ancestral home has been waiting for him. But deep underground, someone else has been waiting, too. As a...
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