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982) Ichiro
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Raised by a Japanese mother in New York City, his American father killed in a war, Ichiro finds it difficult to figure out where he fits in. A trip to Japan leaves the boy with his grandfather, in a country he does not know. And one night Ichi gets dragged down a hole by a monster. When he awakens he isn't in Japan nor the mortal world. He has entered into the domain of the gods. Will Ichiro ever find a place to call home?
984) Just like Grandpa
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
A young boy discovers how much he and his grandfather have in common as they both get dressed and gather their gear for a bike trip.
985) Putuguq & Kublu
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Putuguq and Kubla enjoy playing jokes on each other, but when they get too close to the stone structure called an inuksuk, their grandfather tells them about its meaning to their Inuit ancestors and to the ancient Tuniit, or Dorset people.
Author
Series
Miss Peregrine volume 5
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
"With his dying words, H---Jacob's final connection to his grandfather Abes's secret life--entrusts Jacob with a mission: Deliver newly contacted peculiar Noor Pradesh to an operative known as V. Noor is being hunted. She is the subject of an ancient prophecy, one that foretells a looming apocalypse. Save Noor--Save the future of all peculiardom. With only a few bewildering clues to follow, Jacob must figure out how to find V, the most enigmatic,...
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Katy Kurtzman (Dynasty) stars as a very animated Heidi who is unfairly separated from her loving grandfather (Burl Ives), and forced to live with a gaggle of despicable relatives in the Big Apple. Goodness prevails, but not before Heidi and her co-stars sing their way though ten delightful original songs.
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
[Old English] An aging shipbuilder dotes on the children of his deceased son. His sister disapproves because the old man's son was illegitimate, but he pays her no heed. He secures the financial future of his grandchildren by entering into a shady business deal that is sure to bring him disgrace and ruin. To escape the wrath of his enemies, he commits an elegant suicide by defying his doctor's orders and eating a sumptuous gourmet meal.
[A successful...
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
Eunice "Bug" Smoot was thirteen years old when her grandfather put her soul up as collateral on his dream car. Now, five years later, her grandfather is dead and buried, and Bug is trying to make it on her own by delivering pizzas and staying one step ahead of her landlord. And then the repo man arrives. Only Mr. Beals, stinking to high heaven of rotten eggs and sporting leathery wings, is not just any repo man just as Pesto, Bug's longtime unrequited...
991) Catch soccer's beat
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Bianca has looked forward to sharing her love of soccer and drumming with her grandfather, but when Abuelo arrives, his ideas about how she should practice and play throw her off her game. Includes notes about soccer and glossary.
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Library edition.
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old, clarinet-playing, Southern California surfer, Yumi Ruiz-Hirsch, comes from a complex family--her father is Jewish-Japanese, her mother is Cuban, and her parents are divorced--and when her grandfather Saul is diagnosed with terminal cancer, Yumi asks him to tell her his life story, which helps her to understand her own history and identity.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Fancy Nancy and the Delectable Cupcakes: Nancy has been having a little trouble paying attention in class--but when it's time to get ready for the school's bake sale, she is all ears. With Mom's help, Nancy remembers to follow all of the directions for a delectable batch of cupcakes ... except for one very important detail!
Fancy Nancy: My Family History: When Nancy has to put together a family tree for school, she can't help but embellish hers--just...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
Paperback
Language
English
Description
"Discover the vibrant island of Mata-Mata with long-time residents Cobalt Cogg and his grandfather, Alfred. Cobalt wants to grow up to be like his grandpa--an inventor! But when he and his friend, Linnea, get into an accident with one of Alfred’s inventions, all hopes for creating seem lost. Can Cobalt recover and move forward with his friends and family? Plus: learn about Alpha-Energy and all the ways it can help! And is there something more to...
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