grandparent and child

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Granddaddy's turn

a journey to the ballot box
2015
"Life on the farm with Granddaddy is full of hard work, but despite all the chores, Granddaddy always makes time for play, especially fishing trips. Even when there isn't a bite to catch, he reminds young Michael that it takes patience to get what's coming to you. One morning, when Granddaddy heads into town in his fancy suit, Michael knows that something very special must be happening--and sure enough, everyone is lined up at town hall! For the very first time, Granddaddy is allowed to vote, and he couldn't be more proud. But can Michael be patient when justice just can't come soon enough?--Provided by publisher.

Noodle magic

2014
Grandpa Tu is famous for his special noodles, and as the emperor's birthday approaches, he encourages his granddaughter, Mei, to find her own noodle magic.

My grandparents

2011
Simple text and photographs describe the role of grandparents in a family and how grandchildren interact with them.

Kieron Smith, boy

2008
Kieron Smith, the younger of two boys, comes of age in a tough Glasgow neighborhood, finding refuge at his grandparent's house, where his uncle and grandfather teach him to fight; when he falls in with a bad crowd, he grows distant from his family.

You are my wish

2010
Illustrations and rhyming text describe how a grandparent and child complement one another.

Here comes Hortense!

2012
Nana's grandson is excited for a trip to the theme park with Nana and her new husband, Bob, but is not happy to learn that Hortense, Bob's granddaughter, will be joining them, especially when Nana seems to be paying more attention to Hortense.

Blessed are the cheesemakers

2004
Corrie and Fee, two old cheesemakers on a small Irish dairy farm, get much-needed help from Abby and Kit, two lost souls seeking to carve out new lives in a place peopled with an eccentric cast of characters.

Yafi's family

an Ethiopian boy's journey of love, loss, and adoption
2010
Yafi, a six-year-old Ethiopian boy, and his adoptive family recount memories from their family history, describing Yafi's early life, the experience of being adopted, and more.

The bear hug

2006
Cubby loves spending time with Grandpa Bear, especially when Grandpa gives him the Bear Hug.

Why I love grandpa

100 reasons
2003
Lists one hundred reasons why grandchildren love their grandpas, and including black-and-white photographs of many different kinds of grandfathers and grandkids, as well as space for writing a personal tribute.

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