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1) Grandmothers
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"Simple text and photographs present grandmothers and how they interact with their families"--Provided by publisher.
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Grandma Bendy can stretch, twist, and bend her body. She uses her bendiness to help people, and is great at hide and seek! But Grandma Bendy didn't always use her abilities for good . . . Grandma Bendy introduces young children to reading with leveled text and colorful illustrations.
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"A . . . celebration of grandmothers around the world. . . [that] introduces a different global grandma . . . and explains a little about traditions in her country. Readers can discover what foods, hobbies, and fashions each gran might enjoy, learn what wisdoms they might share, and find out how to greet each one with love"--Provided by publisher.
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A young African American girl moves from the South to the North and finds that family is the same wherever you go. Nobody can climb a tree as fast as Lula Bell. Although her mother tells her to be ladylike, Lula Bell prefers fishing and climbing and scrapping in the dirt with the boys. When her day is done, she sits on the porch with her grandmother Hattie, and listens to her tell stories of the North. Up there, Mama Hattie says, everybody's rich....
10) Garden walk
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Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
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English
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"Take a stroll through a magnificent garden and serene forest with Grammy and her grandkids and find out what there is to discover around every turn. Beautiful illustrations and adorable rhymes will guide readers as they learn to identify different kinds of flowers, fruits and berries, trees, birds, insects, and animals. Pick and snack on fruits in the garden, and then swing in a huge tree right after you have a picnic in the forest"--Provided by...
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2021.
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Persian
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When seven-year-old Soraya sees dancers at a Nowruz dance show, she thinks she can master the Persian dance in a day. But as her grandmother gives her a couple of lessons, Soraya begins to understand that the grace of the Persian dance comes with a lot of practice. Will Soraya be able to perform at the Sizdah Bedar picnic this Nowruz?
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Twin daughters of interracial parents, eleven-year-olds Keira and Minna have very different skin tones and personalities, but it is not until their African American grandmother enters them in the Miss Black Pearl Pre-Teen competition in North Carolina that red-haired and pale-skinned Minna realizes what life in their small town in the Pacific Northwest has been like for her more outgoing, darker-skinned sister.
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