grandfathers

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Dominique's Thrifted Treasures

When Pawpaw moves in, he shows Dominique a whole new meaning of hand-me-downs, and when Dominique meets the former owners of the thrifted clothes, the previous owners share the cherished memories tied to each item.

Justin and the best biscuits in the world

Suffering in a family full of females, ten-year-old Justin feels that cleaning and keeping house are women's work until he spends time on his beloved grandfather's ranch.

I'll be the water

a story of a grandparent's love
"Joshua and his grandfather love being together. More than anything else they love fishing. But Grandpa gets sick and is in the hospital a long time. When he gets out, he and Joshua share one more fishing adventure, and Grandpa promises Joshua that he will always be near"--OCLC.

Monstrous devices

"Alex, nearly thirteen, flees with his grandfather across snowy Europe to escape the human and mechanical assassins that pursue them, trying to retrieve a powerful object"--Provided by publisher.

Donuts and other proclamations of love

While his friends prepare for college, Oscar decides his future is working with his grandfather on their food truck Hej Hej!, but when Oscar unexpectedly gets his first taste of adulthood he realizes his plans may be half-baked.

Lure of the lake

Twins Harley and Rhiannon Hummingbird travel from their Oklahoma home to their grandparents' new cabin in northern Wisconsin where they not only learn about the best techniques in having a successful day fishing, but also about teamwork and persistence.

Turkey hunt tradition

On a family hunting trip, twelve-year-old April misses her grandfather but hopes to bag the biggest turkey, using Grandjack's lucky box call.

Rugrats

"Put down the bottle and hike up your diapers, because it's storytelling time with the Rugrats. The babies go had to head for who can tell the best tale of the mighty Reptar and Grandpa Boris tries to delight with the story of Chanukah. But when his memory fails him, it's up to Tommy and the gang to save the holiday"--Back cover.

En el fu?tbol esta? la fuerza

Worried sick about his baby brother's operation, twelve-year-old Dominic does not really feel much like playing soccer, so he just messes around on the field during practice--but when his grandfather teaches him some moves he starts to take an interest, and sets out to win the trust of his coach and teammates.

Seeds! Seeds! Seeds!

Buddy Bear learns about different kinds of seeds and their uses when he opens a package sent by his grandfather.

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