Book Description
When Grandpa decides to buy Jessie a new pair of shoes for winter, the rest of the family join in with offers of new socks, skirt, blouse, sweater, coat, scarf, hat and mittens. But all Jessie really wants is ...
Author : Mem Fox
Publisher :
Page : 30 pages
File Size : 47,26 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Animals
ISBN : 9780868963723
When Grandpa decides to buy Jessie a new pair of shoes for winter, the rest of the family join in with offers of new socks, skirt, blouse, sweater, coat, scarf, hat and mittens. But all Jessie really wants is ...
Author : Maria Shriver
Publisher : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Page : 49 pages
File Size : 33,14 MB
Release : 2008-11-16
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0316049212
Kate has always adored her grandpa's storytelling - but lately he's been repeating the same stories again and again. One day, he even forgets Kate's name. Her mother's patient explanations open Kate's eyes to what so many of the elderly must confront: Alzheimer's disease and other forms of memory loss. Determined to support her grandfather, Kate explores ways to help him - and herself - cope by creating a photo album of their times together, memories that will remain in their hearts forever.
Author : Mike Donahue
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 27 pages
File Size : 33,70 MB
Release : 2001-05-23
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1461745403
The elementary tale of the life cycle of a tree, from its beginnings as a sapling to its demise on the forest floor, where it decomposes and becomes "a home for rabbits, and food for flowers", is also a life lesson for people. In this enhanced version, enjoy read-along, some fun animations, and a coloring page!
Author : Jemima Lumley
Publisher : Barefoot Books
Page : 30 pages
File Size : 11,95 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781846860263
The purple train speeds along the shiny railway track, the shiny railway track, the shiny railway track. The purple train speeds along the shiny railway track, on the journey home from Grandpa s.
Author : Cynthia Leitich Smith
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 57 pages
File Size : 21,45 MB
Release : 2020-09-29
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0063049872
The beloved chapter book by New York Times bestselling author Cynthia Leitich Smith about the love and adventures shared by a Cherokee-Seminole boy and his Grampa now has brand-new illustrations! A perfect pick for new readers. What do Indian shoes look like, anyway? Like beautiful beaded moccasins... or hightops with bright orange shoelaces? Ray Halfmoon prefers hightops, but he gladly trades them for a nice pair of moccasins for his grampa. After all, it's Grampa Halfmoon who's always there to help Ray get in and out of scrapes—like the time they teamed up to pet sit for the whole block during a holiday blizzard! Award-winning author Cynthia Leitich Smith writes with wit and candor about a boy and his grandfather, sharing all their love, joy, and humor. In partnership with We Need Diverse Books
Author : Nathan Vanderbeek
Publisher :
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 50,93 MB
Release : 2019-07-08
Category :
ISBN : 9781079321784
The story of an old man up the street in the last house on the left.
Author : Jean Reagan
Publisher : Knopf Books for Young Readers
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 43,57 MB
Release : 2018-03-27
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1524772550
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Celebrate the special bond between grandpas and grandchildren in this delightful New York Times bestseller that puts the kids in charge! The perfect gift for Father's Day, Grandparent's Day, and any day shared with Grandpa! Here's everything a kid needs to know to spend a fun-filled day with grandpa! Written in a how-to style, the narrator gives important tips for "babysitting" a grandpa, including what to eat for snack (anything dipped in ketchup, ice cream topped with cookies, cookies topped with ice cream) what to do on a walk (find lizards and dandelion puffs, be on the lookout for puddles and sprinklers), and how to play with a grandpa (build a pirate cave, put on a scary play). From the author-illustrator team behind the New York Times bestselling HOW TO... books comes a funny and heartwarming celebration of grandpas and all that they do! This is a great gift for or from a grandparent, and perfect for lap reading when Grandpa comes to visit! The fun doesn't stop! Check out more HOW TO... picture books: How to Babysit a Grandma How to Catch a Santa How to Get Your Teacher Ready How to Raise a Mom How to Surprise a Dad How to Read to a Grandma or Grandpa
Author : Joan W. Blos
Publisher : Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 26,61 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Grandfathers
ISBN : 9780689814419
A little boy and his grandfather search the house for his favorite shoes and celebrate together when he puts them on by himself for the first time.
Author : Donna Gephart
Publisher : Yearling
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 41,43 MB
Release : 2020-04-14
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1524713767
"A unique and compelling novel from a master storyteller." —School Library Journal, starred review The critically acclaimed author of Lily and Dunkin delivers another heartfelt story that will remind readers you never know who needs a friend the most. Miles is an anxious boy who loves his family's bowling center—even though he could be killed by a bolt of lightning or a wild animal that escaped from the Philadelphia Zoo on the way there. Amy is the new girl at school who wishes she didn't have to live above her uncle's funeral home and tries to write her way to her own happily-ever-after. Then Miles and Amy meet in the most unexpected way . . . and that's when it all begins. . . .
Author : Laurel Brunvoll
Publisher : Thomas Nelson Publishers
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 35,85 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781404104457
Brunvoll pays special tribute to grandfathers through fun-loving, anecdotal stories that celebrate their mischief and playfulness. Other features include humorous quotations, whimsical "grandpa-isms," and fun facts about famous grandfathers in world history.