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Kit's wilderness

2000
Thirteen-year-old Kit goes to live with his grandfather in the decaying coal mining town of Stoneygate, England, and finds both the old man and the town haunted by ghosts of the past.

Sophie

1994
As Sophie grows bigger and her grandfather gets smaller, they continue to love each other very much.

Struts & frets

2009
Sammy wants to be a musician like his grandfather, but while the band he is in is self-destructing, Sammy is distracted by his grandfather's decline and confused feelings about his best friend--and his mother is too busy to help.

Zazoo

2001
Amid old secrets revealed and rifts healed, a thirteen-year-old Vietnamese orphan raised in rural France by her aging "Grand-Pierre" learns about life, death, and love.

Last message

2012
Adam has a good life in Buffalo, and when his grandfather's will stipulates that he go on a mission to France, he thinksit might be his chance to impress his crush, Vanessa, but when he gets to France he finds that he has three near-impossible tasks before him.

Jump cut

2012
"Spencer, an aspiring filmmaker, takes a trip to Buffalo to get a kiss from an aging movie star"--Provided by publisher.

Ink me

2012
"Bunny goes to get a tattoo but inadvertently becomes involved with a gang"--Provided by publisher.

Devil's Pass

2012
Seventeen-year-old Webb is forced to live on the streets by his abusive stepfather, and when his grandfather dies his will stipulates that Webb fulfill specific requests, which take him to the Canol Trail in Canada's Far North, where he must confront terrible events in his grandfather's past and deal with the pain and confusion of his own life.

Close to the heel

2012
At the request of his late grandfather, Rennie goes to Iceland to right an old wrong, and gets drawn into investigating a murder.

Between Heaven and Earth

2012
DJ, David McLean's eldest grandson, plans to climb Kilimanjaro to scatter his grandfather's ashes, but he faces numerous obstacles and finds that success is more difficult than he expected.

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