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61) The grandma book
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents the different ways grandmothers show their grandchildren love, from offering advice and babysitting to making things and giving lots of kisses.
63) Clean getaway
Author
Language
English
Description
"For the life of him, William "Scoob" Lamar can't seem to stay out of trouble--and now the run-ins at school have led to lockdown at home. So when G'ma, Scoob's favorite person on Earth, asks him to go on an impromptu road trip, he's in the RV faster than he can say FREEDOM. With G'ma's old maps and a strange pamphlet called the 'Travelers' Green Book' at their side, the pair takes off on a journey down G'ma's memory lane. But adventure quickly turns...
Author
Language
English
Description
Claude McKay Love is an average kid coping with abandonment, violence, riots, failed love, and societal pressures. As a young black man born on the South Side of Chicago, he is raised by his civil rights-era grandmother, who tries to shape him into a principled actor for change. When riots consume his neighborhood he hesitates to take sides, unwilling to let race define his life. He decides to escape Chicago to go to college, find a new identity,...
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Once you've learned how to make a volcano at home, it's time to teach Grandma what to do! But what happens when you don't remember the right ingredients? Work together with Grandma to create the best at-home volacno ever, with a few tips and tricks from the experts--kids!"--
67) 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.
69) Granny and Bean
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
26 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
A loving grandmother and her grandchild enjoy an adventure by the sea and stop to have tea.
70) Grandma and me
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
With simple rhyming text, a young child reflects on the many reasons they love their Grandmother.
71) Gift & Box
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Gift and Box make way from Grandma's house, on cars and trucks and ships, to their exciting destination.
74) Abbeville
Author
Publisher
Unbridled Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
257 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
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,...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Shelly-Ann lives with her grandmother on the beautiful island of Jamaica, where the sun is always shining and the weather is sweet. One afternoon, Shelly-Ann becomes hungry, so she asks Granny for something to eat. Granny tells her, 'GYAL, YOU BETTA CAN COOK!' and teaches Shelly-Ann how to cook delicious Jamaican food."--
79) Nana's gift
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nana's Gift (1996) : The gift had its own story because of the one who had given it to her and because of how long he had scrimped and saved to make it hers. And then, years later, it had become a family treasure, a legacy. Now a beloved great-granddaughter is facing the best and worst life could send her way. Maybe the gift will help her with her special need.
The red geranium (1995) : A very different gift but no less valued from a little boy to...
80) Eco Girl
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Emulating her favorite baobab trees, Eve contributes to the beauty of the forest by nurturing her very own baobab seedling, becoming an environmental steward to express her love for all things leafy and green.
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