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21) Just like Max
Author
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
When Great-uncle Max, the tailor, becomes sick and can no longer sew, nephew Aaron becomes his "hands" and together they create something special.
22) Holding on
Author
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
620L
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Thomas, who likes to draw, is dismayed when his mother leaves him with his eccentric great-uncle Tano for an extended visit, until the two of them explore the natural world around the isolated house and work together on a stained glass panel.
24) Thaddeus
Author
Pub. Date
[1984]
Language
English
Description
Eccentric, fabled Great-Great-Uncle Thaddeus always makes his namesake's birthday special, but the seventh celebration is even more wonderful than usual.
Author
Series
HeebieJeebies volume 4
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Ryan wonders how he can take his problems to God when his stay at his great-uncle's isolated farm brings him in contact with a flying saucer and the possibility of being abducted by aliens.
Author
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When their grandnephew arrives for a week's visit with the Granstrom brothers, he brings with him a kit for a model sailing ship which they soon build, turn full size, and set to sail to the Pacific Ocean, with everyone along for the adventure.
Author
Pub. Date
2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
830L
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Parker reluctantly goes to spend the summer with his eccentric great-aunt and great-uncle on their dilapidated farm, where he discovers that there is more to life than the latest game system and the coolest cell phone.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"What would you do to inherit a million dollars? Would you be willing to change your life? Jason Stevens is about to find out in Jim Stovall's The Ulitmate Gift. Red Stevens has died, and the older members of his family receive their millions with greedy anticipation. But a different fate awaits young Jason, whom Stevens, his great-uncle, belieeves may be the last vestige of hope in the family. "Although to date your life seems to be a sorry excuse...
29) Tío Armando
Author
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
When Lucitita's great-uncle Armando comes to live with them, he teaches her many truths about life.
Author
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
650L
Language
English
Description
In 1920, eleven-year-old Lillie Mae, recently orphaned, goes to live with her loving great-aunt and great-uncle in their Kentucky farm house, where she learns the truth about several secrets.
32) Dreadful acts
Author
Series
Eddie Dickens trilogy volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twelve-year-old Eddie Dickens survives encounters with an escape artist in a runaway hearse's coffin, a hot air balloon bearing the escape artist's lovely assistant, a gas explosion, and a jewel thief on the run.
33) Uncle Daddy
Author
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
490L
Language
English
Description
When his long-absent father suddenly reappears, nine-year-old Rivers struggles with conflicting feelings and re-examines his relationship with the great-uncle who had served as his father.
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Lexile measure
610L
Language
English
Description
In early nineteenth-century Paris, young Louis Alexandre helps his dramatic great-uncle Henri design a spectacular chandelier for Madame Marie's salon. Includes author's note about a chandelier in the J. Paul Getty Museum collection.
Author
Series
Critters of the night volume 3
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
The vampire brides are enraged when their dancing partner for life, Great Uncle Dracul Duck, goes to Critter Falls for a dance contest.
Author
Series
The Treasure Chest volume 4
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Twins Felix and Maisie, along with their Great-Aunt Maisie and Great-Uncle Thorne, are transported back in time to Coney Island where they meet a young Harry Houdini.
39) Prince of Air
Author
Series
Treasure Chest volume 4
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Twins Felix and Maisie, along with their Great-Aunt Maisie and Great-Uncle Thorne, are transported back in time to Coney Island where they meet a young Harry Houdini.
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