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641) Tomatoes for Neela
Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
As Neela and her mother cook together, they find a way for Neela's grandmother, who lives in India, to share in both the love and the flavors of the day. Includes tomato facts.
642) A gift of feathers
Author
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"When she finds a feather, Grandma Dot adds it to her collection. Feathers, she tells her two granddaughters, remind Grandma Dot of people she's lost. At first, the girls see the feathers as fun to play with. But soon, Grandma Dot's feathers take on larger meanings--of comfort, remembrance, and love"--
645) Fibbed
Author
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
After telling too many far-fetched tales, Nana Busumuru is sent to spend the summer with relatives in Ghana, where she must join forces with the trickster spider Ananse to prevent an evil corporation from stealing the magic in the village forest.
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Sofia is making a family time capsule, filled with pictures and mementos from their lives, to be opened in fifteen years, and Abuela contributes letters to each of her grandchildren--but Sofia is so consumed with curiosity that she decides to sneak a peak at what her letter says.
Author
Publisher
Pelican Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
" It's time for Arturo and his grandmother, Abue Rosa, to decorate their Christmas tree. Abue Rosa shares with him the family history of each ornament as it is hung. But what happens when Arturo plays with--and breaks--a glass bird?"--
648) The poodle of doom
Author
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Lucy's grandmother Poh Poh and her poodle Fluffy arrive for a visit, and Fluffy immediately begins building a doomsday machine that will hypnotize humans and turn them into agents of chaos--can Ember work with the other neighborhood pets to outsmart this evil genius?
649) El pañuelo amarillo
Author
Publisher
Vintage Español
Pub. Date
2023
Language
Español
Description
Una niña enfrenta sentimientos contradictorios de vergüenza y amor por su abuela mexicana en esta conmovedora historia de la autora ganadora de los premios Newbery y Pura Belpré, Donna Barba Higuera.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Español
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
Los sábados son días de superhéroes. Equipados con sus batidos y capas, Luis y su abuela pueden convertir cualquier cosa en una aventura. Pero cuando Abuela se enferma, Luis tiene que aprender una nueva forma de ser un héroe.
"Saturdays are superhero days. Equipped with their milkshakes and capas, Luis and his abuela can turn anything into an adventure. But when Abuela gets sick, Luis has to learn a new way to be a hero." --
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A vision of a world where community care and safety are not the jobs of police, based on a protest poem written by Petrus after the police officer who killed Michael Brown was not charged.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Learning to stay calm and keep trying independently isn't easy to do whenever Little Ferret Kit gets stuck at the playground--but Grandma's here to help and soon Kit finds a way, and even helps a new friend"--Provided by publisher.
Told in rhyming text, Grandma Ferret warns the kits that they are too big for the small tunnels at the Critter Family Gym, but they do not listen and end up getting stuck.
654) Time travel inn
Author
Series
Publisher
Chooseco
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
No one seems very worried that your Grandmother Dolores has vanished from her job as innkeeper in the middle of the Wisconsin woods. That is until your parents suddenly and mysteriously insist on moving the family to take over the inn while she's 'away.' Kids in the neighborhood are eager to tell you wild tales about your new home, the Time Travel Inn. In this longer, larger-format Choose Your Own Adventure ... kids can travel the past, present, and...
Author
Series
[How to hide a lion] volume 2
Publisher
B de Blok
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
Español
Description
Cuando la abuela viene a quedarse, Iris tiene que esconder su león, debido a que las abuelas se llenan de ansiedad si encuentran un león en casa. Pero la abuela está actuando sospechosamente, asegurándole a Iris que también tiene su propio secreto. ¡Para gran sorpresa de Iris, resulta que la abuela esconde un oso en su dormitorio! Este cálido y divertido relato es la continuación al ilustrado libro premiado por sus superventas, Como esconder...
656) The fiction writer
Author
Publisher
Park Row Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
The once-rising literary star Olivia Fitzgerald is down on her luck. Her most recent novel, a retelling of Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca, was a flop, her boyfriend of nine years just dumped her and she's battling a bad case of writer's block. So when her agent calls her with a high-paying ghostwriting opportunity, Olivia is all too willing to sign the NDA. At first, the write-for-hire job seems too good to be true, but when Olivia arrives at his Malibu...
657) My grandma's photos
Author
Publisher
Amazon Crossing Kids
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Ali's grandma can't hear or see very well these days, and she doesn't remember very much anymore. But Ali likes hanging out with her. So when Ali's mom takes out a wooden trunk full of Grandma's old photos, he sits with his grandmother, trying to figure out who is in all the old pictures. At first, his grandma doesn't seem to remember. But with a little help from Ali, she is soon sailing through the photos--and taking Ali along with her through the...
658) The light within you
Author
Publisher
Two Lions, a trademark of Amazon.com, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Diya is excited to be going to India for Diwali, the Festival of Lights. That means she'll get to spend time with Nani, her beloved grandma, who she hasn't seen since her family moved from India . . . Once Diya arrives in India, she immediately feels at home with Nani. Together they go shopping at the bazaar and prepare for the festival. As Diya and Nani celebrate Diwali together, Diya's heart soars. But all too soon, her trip will come to an end....
Author
Publisher
Little Bigfoot
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Little Kunoichi, a young ninja, finds adventure when she spends the day with her inventor grandmother.
In this new addition to the Little Kunoichi series, author and illustrator Sanae Ishida introduces us to Ba-chan, Little Kunoichi's wise, creative, and eccentric grandmother. Anything is possible with Ba-chan! It's summer and Little Kunoichi's friends are away on vacation. After exploring every nook and cranny of her super, super secret island home...
Author
Publisher
Quipu
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
Español
Description
"Mi gato es más grande que yo. No es más grande de más grande, porque si no, no sería un gato sería un tigre. Es más grande de años. Es divertido, travieso, le gusta subirse a mi cama, al sillón, a la mesa y le encantan los mimos de mi papá, de mi mamá y los míos más que ninguno. A mí también me gustan los mimos y los de mi abuela son súper. Como verán, mi gato es muy especial, y mi abuela también. Todas las abuelas son cariñosas,...
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