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21) Grandparents
Author
Publisher
Greystone Kids
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
Description
"In this funny and heartwarming picture book, a grandfather shows his love and appreciation for a grandmother as he persuades her to attend a local dance with him. Grandfather is tending his garden when a loudspeaker announces a dance in the local park. He asks Grandmother to join him, but she has many reasons to delay their outing: she needs to put eyeliner around her eyes--which are as sad as a moonless night--and color in her hair--which is as...
22) A plan for Pops
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"In this illustrated picture book, a child helps their grandparents deal with a difficult change in abilities."--
23) Abuelos
Author
Publisher
Groundwood
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Young Ray and Amelia move to a new village and experience the fright and fun of los abuelos for the first time. The tradition of "los abuelos" comes from northern New Mexico.
24) Walk two moons
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
After her mother leaves home suddenly, thirteen-year-old Sal and her grandparents take a car trip retracing her mother's route. Along the way, Sal recounts the story of her friend Phoebe, whose mother also left.
Author
Series
Young Amelia Bedelia (Picture books) volume 3
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
While visiting her grandparents, literal-minded Amelia Bedelia finally learns, despite some mishaps, how to bake an apple pie.
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"Annie is spending the night at her grandmother's house. So is her pet bunny, Snowball. Grandmother nights are full of fun things like baking cookies, braiding hair, and telling bedtime stories that always give Annie and Grandmother sweet dreams. Annie can's wait to see what surprises Grandmother has planned for tonight!"--Dust jacket.
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Entertainment
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
All aboard! Peppa Pig and her brother, George, are ready to chug, chug, chug all through the town on Grandpa Pig's little train. Peppa Pig and George are visiting Granny and Grandpa Pig, and Grandpa Pig has a surprise for them. Toot, toot! Chug, chug! Grandpa drives a little train out of the garage, and Peppa and George hop on board. Who will they meet as they ride the train all around town? And when Miss Rabbit's bus gets stuck in the mud, who might...
35) The octopus
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Grandpa helps his favorite grandpup to avoid scratching his chicken pox by telling how he once had to fight off an octopus during a terrible storm.
36) This old van
Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Vidal's soft pastel palette and comically inventive, Peter Max-inspired illustrations -- from the grinning, wide-eyed bulldozers to the hard-hat-wearing mountain goats -- are reminiscent of the Saturday-morning-cartoons of the 1960s... This intergenerational romp filled with sight gags and puns will keep readers humming as they pore over each detail-packed page." -- Kirkus Reviews
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"A picture book about a girl who spends the summer with her family at a lake and learns to become more self-reliant."--
Author
Series
Goosebumps. Original series volume 20
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Description
Jodie is staying with her grandparents on their farm and sees the scarecrows "come alive!"
40) Seoul food
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
When Hana's grandparents visit, Hana decides to cook a meal that represents both her Korean and Southern heritages.
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