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Pickles to Pittsburgh

the sequel to Cloudy with a chance of meatballs
Dozing off while contemplating Grandpa's unusual vacation, Kate dreams about Chewandswallow, a town where giant food falls from the sky and is shipped off to hungry people around the world.
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Kindred souls

Ten year-old Jake shares a special bond with his grandfather, Billy, but when Billy asks Jake to build him a sod house, Jake is not sure he wants to do it.
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Eleven

When Sam, who can barely read, discovers an old newspaper clipping just before his eleventh birthday, it brings forth memories from his past, and, with the help of a new friend at school and the castle they are building for a school project, his questions are eventually answered.
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The mystery at Skeleton Point

The Aldens investigate to see if a ghost has stolen valuable statues from their grandfather's Skeleton Point mansion.
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A night in the dinosaur graveyard

Features ten holograms. Max and Lucy have an exciting and spooky adventure when they go fossil hunting with their grandfather.
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When spring comes to the DMZ

Grandfather returns each year to the demilitarized zone, the barrier--and accidental nature preserve--that separates families that live in North and South Korea.
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Catch me if you can!

When a little dinosaur plays a game with the biggest dinosaur of them all, she is not scared because he is her grandpa.
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Beauty

Unhappy about his parents splitting up and moving with his mother to Grandpa's farm, eleven-year-old Luke finds comfort in riding and caring for a horse named Beauty.
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Gilead

In 1956, toward the end of his life, Reverend John Ames begins a letter to his young son, sharing the story of his life and explaining how his faith influenced his choices and actions.
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Sing to the moon

A creative youngster from Uganda who dreams of having adventures in space discovers fulfillment in the quiet pleasures of life right at home on a peaceful, rainy day at his grandmother's house.
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