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Author
Series
Iris and Walter volume 8
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
When Iris's grandfather comes to her school as a substitute teacher, she has a hard time sharing him with the other students.
43) Terrible storm
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
A child's two grandfathers relate their boyhood experiences of the "terrible blizzard of 1888," during which each was stuck for three days doing what he disliked the most.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 24
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
The Alden children hunt for their late grandmother's necklace that has been missing for years.
51) A sweet Passover
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
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Description
By the end of the eight days of Passover, Miriam is tired of eating matzah, and it is up to her grandfather and his recipe for matzah brei, a sort of Passover version of French toast, to show her the true meaning of the holiday.
53) A day's work
Author
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
When Francisco, a young Mexican American boy, tries to help his grandfather find work, he discovers that even though the old man cannot speak English, he has something even more valuable to teach Francisco.
56) Scorched
Author
Series
Scorched trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Trinity Foxx does not believe her grandfather's latest treasure is a real dragon's egg until soldiers invade trying to steal it, a strange boy tells her she must work with him to stop an impending dragon war, and the dragon inside the egg begins telling her what to do.
57) Quiet
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
While observing the busy world around them, two children and their grandfather take a moment to appreciate being quiet and still.
58) Phoenix
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"When their home is robbed, thirteen-year-old Phoenix Collins, an up and coming amateur dirt-bike racer, discovers a shocking mystery about his grandfather, and Phoenix must travel to China and then to Texas to find some answers"--
59) Mystery bottle
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
What happens when a boy and his grandfather are separated from each other by borders, politics, and distance? The mystery bottle unites the two through an extraordinary gift. The bond of their love.
When a young boy wants to visit his grandfather in Iran, he gets the bottle and removes the map and wind blows him across the sea to visit his grandfather, Baba Bazorg.
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