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1) Mind games
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"As they do each June, the Foxes have driven the winding roads of Appalachia to drop off their children for a two-week stay at their grandmother's. Here, twelve-year-old Thea can run free and breathe in the smells of pine and fresh bread and Grammie's handmade candles. But as her parents head back to suburban Virginia, they have no idea they're about to cross paths with a ticking time bomb. Back in Kentucky, Thea and her grandmother Lucy both awaken...
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2008, c2005
Edition
1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lists all of the things a grandmother cannot do, such as baking your favorite cookies by herself, or opening her purse without finding gum or candy.
3) The quilt
Author
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
125 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
A Truly Beautiful Story That Transcends Time and Place The Quilt is the story of Mary, an elderly grandmother whose gnarled, arthritic hands have a beauty all their own. They represent so many skills, so many memories, so many stories to be told. Anyone who had met Mary described her as beautiful--she had always been there to listen and comfort and encourage those who were in pain, those who had lost their way. And yet in the twilight of her days,...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Eager to begin a new chapter as a Lancaster County tour guide, Anna searches for the mysteries of her grandmother's past and an old stone wall she has since forgotten. And when Anna grows close with a handsome Mennonite and an Amish widower, she's faced with a difficult choice"--
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A little girl provides instructions for properly babysitting one's grandmother, such as taking trips to the park and singing duets.
Author
Publisher
Heartdrum, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Becca loves spending time with Grandma. Every time Becca says, "Let me try," Grandma shows her how to make something beautiful. Whether they are beading moccasins, dancing like the most beautiful butterflies, or practicing basketball together, Becca knows that, more than anything, she wants to be just like Grandma. And as the two share their favorite activities, Becca discovers something surprising about Grandma.
12) Yucky worms
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
28 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
While helping Grandma in the garden, a child learns about the important role of the earthworm in helping plants grow.
13) The Witches
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
1983
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
206 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A young boy and his Norwegian grandmother, who is an expert on witches, together foil a witches' plot to destroy the world's children by turning them into mice.
16) Alida's song
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
88 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A fourteen-year-old boy who has been neglected by irresponsible parents spends a wonderful summer on a farm where his grandmother cooks for two elderly brothers.
17) Luka's quilt
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
1994
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Luka's grandmother makes a traditional Hawaiian quilt for her, she and Luka disagree over the colors it should include.
18) River's end
Author
Series
The Inn at Shining Waters volume 3
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
313 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
19) Leave me alone!
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Grandmother wants so badly to be left alone to finish the knitting for her grandchildren that she leaves her tiny home and her big family to journey to the moon and beyond to find peace and quiet to finish her knitting.
Author
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Little Bear has the best grandma in the world! The two spend their day together rolling down hills, skipping pebbles in the stream, fishing, and sharing stories. And the perfect end to the day is a bear hug from Grandma before bed -- from the publisher.
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