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21) Grandad's pride
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English
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"After Milly discovers a pride flag in Grandad's attic, this adorable pair are motivated by the past to start a pride parade in their small town. Activism and celebration go hand in hand as the town gathers to help build a world where everyone is proud tobe themselves"--
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Series
Junie B. Jones series volume 6
Language
English
Description
Junie B is very upset when a boy in her class plans to invite everyone except her to his birthday party, but her grandfather helps her deal with the situation.
Author
Series
Fourteenth goldfish volume 2
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When thirteen-year-old Ellie's Grandpa Melvin, a world-renowned scientist in the body of a fourteen-year-old boy, comes for an extended visit, he teaches her that experimenting--and failing--is part of life.
25) Heartbeat
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Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Annie ponders the many rhythms of life the year that her mother becomes pregnant, her grandfather begins faltering, and her best friend (and running partner) becomes distant.
26) Tea with Grandpa
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Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
No matter how far apart they are, a little girl and her grandfather share a cup of tea every day at half past three.
27) Gone to drift
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When his grandfather doesn't return from a fishing trip, Lloyd worries that he has gone to drift, and takes the perilous journey to the open ocean to search for him.
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Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When Christian learns his great-grandfather helped build the A-bombs dropped on Japan, he wants to make amends … somehow. While attending the funeral of his great-grandfather, ninth-grader Christian Larkin learns that the man he loved and respected was a member of the Manhattan Project, the team that designed and created the atomic bombs dropped on Japan during the Second World War. On a school trip to Japan, Chris meets eighty-one-year-old Yuko,...
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English
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DEN - Kids + Teens: Jewish-American Heritage Month
JEF - Jewish Heritage (Children)
NPM - JUV HISTORICAL FIC
JEF - Jewish Heritage (Children)
NPM - JUV HISTORICAL FIC
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From age seven, Loma relishes traveling with her beloved grandfather across fifteenth-century Spain, working to keep the Jews safe, but soon realizes she must also make sacrifices to help her people. Includes historical notes, recipe, glossary, and a link to a bibliography.
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English
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Merci Suárez knew that sixth grade would be different, but she had no idea just how different. For starters, Merci has never been like the other kids at her private school in Florida, because she and her older brother, Roli, are scholarship students. They don't have a big house or a fancy boat, and they have to do extra community service to make up for their free tuition. So when bossy Edna Santos sets her sights on the new boy who happens to be...
33) The turnover
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"When a young basketball star decides to research his grandfather--and coach--for a school project, he uncovers a decades-old scandal that changes everything he thought he knew about his grandfather"--
34) Grandpa's photos
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Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Grampa shares his photos and his memories with his young grandson in this heartwarming story. Appealing illustrations and leveled text will engage younger, emergent readers"--
35) In the red canoe
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Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In this rhyming picture book, a young girl describes the magical encounters with wildlife that she and her grandfather witness while out in the red canoe.
36) On Noah's ark
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Noah's granddaughter helps him bring the animals onto the ark, calm them down, and get them to sleep.
37) It's too soon!
Author
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Anna thinks it is too early to go to bed, but her grandfather leads her one step at a time.
40) Mañanaland
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Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
Twelve-year-old Max, who loves the legend Buelo tells him about a mythical gatekeeper who can guide brave travelers on a journey into tomorrow, sets out on a dangerous quest to discover if he is true of heart and what the future holds, armed with a treasured compass, a mysterious stone rubbing, and Buelo's legend as his only guides.
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