grandparents

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grandparents

Bigfoot backpacking bonanza

2009
This book chronicles the adventures of a boy and his grandpa, both of whom have a fondness for monster trucks, man-eating vehicles, and all things silly.

Thirteen going on seven

1993
When her twin sister begins to assert her individuality and her grandmother suddenly dies, thirteen-year-old Dezzey finds some comfort in her relationships with her grandfather and a new friend and in an interest in the environment.

All together now

a novel
1979
With her father serving in the Korean War and her mother working, Casey spends her 12th summer visiting her grandparents in their small town where she makes friends with a 33-year-old man with the mind of a 12-year-old.

A place for Jeremy

1987
After she switches schools in the middle of the year and goes to stay with her grandparents, eleven-year-old Jeremy's life is further disrupted when her parents announce from overseas that they are adopting a new baby sister for her.

Anastasia Krupnik

1995
Anastasia's 10th year has some good things like falling in love and really getting to know her grandmother and some bad things like finding out about an impending baby brother.

Journey

1993
Left by their mother with their grandparents, two children feel as if their past has been erased until Grandfather finds a way to restore it to them.

The true gift

a Christmas story
2009
While spending Christmas at their grandparents' farm, Lily becomes convinced that her younger brother Liam is right about White Cow being lonely and helps him seek a companion for the cow, leaving little time for Christmas preparations or reading.

The shrunken head

2007
As Barney continues to recover from the chicken pox, Grandpa tells him the story of how Dr. Storkmeyer's head was shrunk during a jungle expedition.

Walk two moons

2004
After her mother leaves home suddenly, thirteen-year-old Sal and her grandparents take a car trip retracing her mother's route. Along the way, Sal recounts the story of her friend Phoebe, whose mother also left.

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