grandparents

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grandparents

The ugly menorah

2000
For the first time since her grandfather's death, Rachel feels close to him as she and her grandmother celebrate Hanukkah with the simple menorah that he had made many years ago.

Franklin y el D?a de Acci?n de Gracias

2001
Although disappointed that his grandparents will not be able to come to Thanksgiving dinner, Franklin realizes he has plenty to be thankful for.

Me encantan los Saturdays y los domingos

2004
A young girl enjoys the similarities and the differences between her English-speaking and Spanish-speaking grandparents.

Te presento a mis abuelos =

Meet my grandparents
2007
Photographs and simple text written in both English and Spanish describe the different names for grandmother and grandfather around the world.

El mejor truco del abuelo

1993
A child recounts his special relationships with his grandfather and the difficulty of coping with his death from cancer.

Max goes to a cookout

2007
Max has a wonderful time when he accepts his friend Zoe's invitation to join her and her grandparents for dinner.

Mis abuelos y yo

2004
Illustrations and rhyming text in Spanish and English describe all the special things a Puerto Rican boy enjoys doing with his grandparents throughout the year.

Green snake ceremony

1995
As a young girl and her grandfather try to find the right kind of snake for a special Shawnee ceremony, illustrations show what a nearby green snake thinks about everything.

Trina's family reunion

1998
Trina is excited that school is out for the summer because she gets to ride on an airplane to visit her grandparents in North Carolina for the big family reunion.

Mis abuelos

2004
Explains, in brief text and illustrations, the meaning of the term "grandparent" and describes the role of grandparents in a family and their relationship with their grandchildren.

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