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"Every Tuesday, Yotam's grandfather takes him to a coffee shop after kindergarten, where Grandpa Amnon drinks coffee and Yotam likes to draw. One day, Yotam has a question: "Grandpa, what's on your face?" Grandpa Amnon explains that the lines on his face are wrinkles, and they are something that grownups get. He tells Yotam the stories of how he got each of his wrinkles. Some reasons for Grandpa's wrinkles are sad, like when Grandma Dina was sick....
24) Grandpa forgets
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"Grandpa Forgets is a beautifully simple story that explores the life of a grandparent living with dementia from a child's perspective. It's a story of love and hope that gently highlights what's really important in this unique relationship" -- Back cover.
25) The Beeman
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IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
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In rhyming text, a child describes the work Grandpa does to take care of honeybees and harvest the honey they make.
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IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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After a year of missing his grandfather and remembering things they did together, a young boy and his family unveil Grandpa's tombstone, place stones on it, and share stories, knowing the memories will never be lost.
29) Tea with Grandpa
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No matter how far apart they are, a little girl and her grandfather share a cup of tea every day at half past three.
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Children's Stories by Grandpa Dave is a book with 9 short stories for children. Ben and Bob - The story of a small boys first outing after a long winter and his first injury. Gentle Giant - Heather's encounter with a man so large she thought he was a giant. The Animals Friend - A boy's love and compassion for animals is overwhelming. See what he does with this special gift. The Bully - A young boy who lives and breathes hockey and want to quit out...
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Whenever Kirk would fly DeHavilland Otter N6868B his adult children would say to their kids, "There goes Grandpa," as he would fly by. It wasn't long before the kids would hear an airplane and immediately look to see if it was "Grandpa's Plane." The story came about as Kirk heard accounts of his grandchildren getting excited as his airplane would fly overhead and hearing the grandkids say, "We saw you fly by today Grandpa." Constant requests for rides...
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Goosebumps. Original series volume 20
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IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 3
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Jodie loves visiting her grandparents' farm. Her grandma's chocolate chip pancakes are the best and her grandpa tells the scariest stories. But this summer the farm has really changed. The cornfields are sparse. Grandma and Grandpa seem worn out. And the single scarecrow has been replaced by twelve evil-looking ones. Then one night Jodie sees something really odd. The scarecrows seem to be moving. Twitching on their stakes. Coming alive ...
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"From Hello!Lucky, the creators of My Mom Is Magical! and My Dad Is Amazing!, comes this joyful tribute to everything that makes grandfathers grand! Is your grandpa more fun than a ton of treehouses? More adventurous than a sea of sailors? Smarter than a school of fish? Celebrate all the things that make Grandpa grand with this bright, humor-filled board book!"--
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""Daddy always said it takes a man of peace to stop a war." Based on the true story of Paul Robeson's visit to the front lines of the Spanish Civil War, comes this recollection of his bravery and activism by his granddaughter, Susan Robeson, with her debut book. When Susan was a child her father and grandfather told her family stories over and over. Grandpa Paul was a great man, a singer with a deep and rumbling voice, a man of peace and principle...
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Problim children volume 1
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IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 7
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Seven siblings are forced by the destruction of their swamp home to move into their grandpa's mansion, but greedy neighbors plot to steal their secrets and place them in homes far away from each other.
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Ladybug Girl volume 9
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Dial Books for Young Readers
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[2017]
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IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Lulu, who likes to dress in a ladybug costume, wants to learn everything when she visits the natural history museum with Grandpa, but as she moves from exhibit to exhibit, she discovers that sometimes you have to slow down to appreciate the wonder of what is around you.
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Our four children were usually in bed when my husband came home from work during the week. Weekends, therefore, were a special time when he would make up stories at bedtime for them. Now that we are great-grandparents, I have been inspired to use his ideas to write and illustrate these four stories. When our youngest daughter was two, she used to call bumblebees 'Beebums', hence the name for the greedy bumblebee. I have written these stories hoping...
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In this day of technology, children can get on their electronic devices and read stories on their own. However, this method eliminates the parent-child bonding process. These stories were written to allow parents and children to share the opportunity to go into the world of imagination for a brief time and share the precious moments. They are short stories, so they allow for the imagination to take over for a brief period. They were written so that...