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1002) BlackHeart's legacy
Author
Series
Odyssey of Jon Sinclair volume 1
Pub. Date
[2010]
Lexile measure
930L
Language
English
Description
Jon Sinclair and his grandmother have been flung back in time from 2010 to 1692, where Jon has been shanghaied for work as a cabin boy on a pirate ship under the command of BlackHeart, and his grandmother has disguised herself as a man to work as a cook on a rival pirate ship. Since the respective ships are captained by rivals, Jon and his grandmother may end up having to battle each other. Meanwhile, back in Missouri, Jon's grandfather tries desperately...
1004) One big hug
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Is a grandmother's love for her grandson bigger than a hug? Bigger than two bugs in a rug? Bigger than the whole world?
1005) Saving the Sun
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"After an especially sweltering day, the ocean sparkles and twinkles so invitingly that instead of slipping beneath the horizon, the sun plunges into the ocean itself. When the sun sinks and loses its fire, Luna and Poppa’s yearly vacation on Summer Island suddenly goes dark. Luna knows the sun needs their help―the sky looks all wrong, and it’s neither day nor night! But it’s a big job to do all on their own. To bring back daylight, they must...
1006) Nana and Abuela
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Luna lives with her two grown-ups in a small home next to a river. She has "two pets, two pillows on her bed, and two languages in her head." Luna also has two grandmothers: Nana and Abuela. They are her two favorite people, and they are very different from each other. When her grown-ups are away, Nana and Abuela visit for a "date night" with Luna. Together they plan a delicious meal: pizza with olives. But when Luna adds something to the menu, she...
1007) Star party
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
From a little cabin on the edge of the wilderness, Grandma and Grandpa invite Nora to her first Star Party. This mysterious celebration happens after dark. Nora wonders: Can I wear pajamas? Will there be snacks? As Grandma leads the way on the forest trail, Nora discovers the wonders of the north woods at night. There are flying squirrels, calling loons, and hooting owls. But when Nora and Grandpa step onto the dock, she finds that the most dazzling...
1010) The mason jar
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Clayton Fincannon is a Tennessee farm boy raised at the feet of his grandfather. He and his grandfather leave letters for each other in a Mason jar on his grandfather's desk; letters of counsel and affirmation. When Clayton attends college in Southern California, he meets and falls in love with a dark débutante named Savannah. However, when an unmentioned past resurrects in her life and she vanishes, Clayton is left with unanswered questions. Clayton...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"When Grandpa Max takes Ben and Gwen on a camping trip away from alien shenanigans, Ben has the bright idea to prank some Bigfoot enthusiasts with one of his alien forms. Little do they know, the real Bigfoot might be just around the corner."-- Provided by publisher.
1012) Grand Jeté and me
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Grand Jeté is an expert on everything elegant and makes sure to always model the proper etiquette of a poised ballerina. Her granddaughter wants to be just like her one day. Take a bow! Straight spine. Look your best. And always carry flowers! Follow the pair as they embark on an unforgettable trip to their favorite theater to see The Nutcracker-sharing the spirit of ballet wherever they go.
1014) The old curiosity shop
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
In payment for a gambling debt, Little Nell and her grandfather are evicted from their curiosity shop by the evil Daniel Quilp and wander about the country looking for a new home.
1015) Nori
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Ignatz nominated and MoCCA Arts Festival Award-winning cartoonist Rumi Hara invites you to visit her magical world. Nori (short for Noriko) is a spirited three-year-old girl who lives with her parents and grandmother in the suburbs of Osaka during the 1980s. While both parents work full-time, her grandmother is Noris caregiver and companionforever following after Nori as the three year old dashes off on fantastical adventures. One day Nori runs off...
1016) When I was a fairy
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A heart-warming story about fairies, imagination and how magic is passed down through generations. This poetic picture book explores the relationship between grandchild and grandparent, reminding us that despite growing older, the magic within us never goes away...we just pass it on to those we love." -- page 4 of cover.
1017) Manhattan in miniature
Author
Series
Miniature mysteries volume 8
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
As soon as Gerry Porter and her granddaughter, Maddie, 11, land in New York City, there are signs of trouble. Gerry is pulled in opposite directions by her two friends: Cynthia Bishop, who wants Gerry to investigate her aunt's recent death; and Bebe Mellon, who expects Gerry to spend the week helping her fulfill a work assignment at a giant crafts fair. Gerry and Maddie manage to keep everyone happy, accomplishing what the 35,000-strong NYPD failed...
1018) Big sky mountain
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Welcome to Big Sky Mountain: a home for everyone! An exhilarating new series set in the great outdoors, from HOTEL FLAMINGO author Alex Milway. "Rosa has come from the city to live with Grandma Nan in the wilds of Big Sky Mountain. And what surprises are in store for her! Grandma Nan is not exactly an ordinary grandma, and Big Sky Mountain is like nowhere Rosa has dreamed about before. Grandma Nan lives in an old wooden cabin with Albert the moose...
1019) Grandma comes to stay
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
A young girl in Ghana awaits the arrival of her grandmother for a visit. When she arrives, her grandmother shows her how to wear traditional dress, reads her favourite book, and takes her to see dancers at a festival.
Pub. Date
distributed by Lionsgate 2015 .
Language
English
Description
If there be Thorns: Living together with their loving and happy new family, Christopher and Cathy's past come to haunt them. Their mother Corrine moves in next door.
Seeds of Yesterday: The Sheffield family reveal and go through some home truths as their middle child inherits the Foxworth mansion. The family's ghosts looming over, and more tragedies are in store as the curse lives on.
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