Books

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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Flowers in the Attic	V. C. Andrews	Flowers in the Attic is a 1979 Gothic novel by V. C. Andrews. It is the first book in the Dollanganger Series. The novel is written in the first-person, from the point of view of Cathy Dollanganger. …	OL134834W
Walk Two Moons	Sharon Creech,Alberto Jiménez Rioja	After her mother leaves home suddenly, thirteen-year-old Sal and her grandparents take a car trip retracing her mother's route. Along the way, Sal recounts the story of her friend Phoebe, whose mothe…	OL14937643W
Journey	Patricia MacLachlan	Journey is eleven the summer his mother leaves him and his sister, Cat, with their grandparents. He is sad and angry, and spends the summer looking for the clues that will explain why she left.Journe…	OL15719061W
Drop Dead	Babette Cole	A rather eccentric Gran and Grandad retell their dangerous life stories and speculate about what may become of them after they drop down dead.	OL1640706W
Spool of Blue Thread	Anne Tyler	"From the beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning author--now in the fiftieth year of her remarkable career--a brilliantly observed, joyful and wrenching, funny and true new novel that reveals, as only she ca…	OL17318754W
95 libras de esperanza	Anna Gavalda	From his first day, school had been torture for Gregory and it got progressively worse, until he was expelled in eighth grade, but through all his difficulties, Gregory could count on support from hi…	OL17716069W
Comienzos y finales	Liliana Arias	"Esta es la histora de los primeros rayos de sol y del ocaso, de una oruga transformándose en mariposa y una flor marchitándose, de renacuajos convirtiéndose en sapos y de frutos maduros que se caen …	OL19996922W
Sweet memories	Kathleen Contreras	While enjoying an icy fruit popsicle called a paleta, Abuelo tells his grandchild the story of the first paleta. Includes historical note.	OL19996924W
My tata's remedies =	Roni Capin Rivera-Ashford	"Tata Gus teaches his grandson Aaron how to use natural healing remedies, and in the process helps the members of his family and his neighbors"--	OL20011929W
Disciplina con amor para abuelos	Rosa Barocio	En una época de grandes cambios para la familia en donde cada vez más madres trabajan, los abuelos se convierten en un apoyo importante en el cuidado de los nietos. Para que la relación entre los pad…	OL20029704W
Cómo cuidar a tu abuelo	Jean Reagan	A little boy provides instructions for properly babysitting one's grandfather, such as offering him tasty treats and entertaining him with special games. "En las páginas de este cuento encontrarás l…	OL20036083W
Me haces feliz	An Swerts	A Sofía le gusta muchísimo un niño de su clase. Se siente inquieta y feliz al mismo tiempo. Se lo cuenta a su abuela, porque ella siempre sabe qué hacer. "Dile que te gusta", le dice la abuela. Pero,…	OL20055552W
Amadeus duerme fuera de casa	Eli Aleksandersen Cantillon	Amadeus se va a quedar a dormir en la casa de los abuelos por primera vez. Con su osito polar de peluche puede dormir tranquilo. The polar bear Amadeus goes to spend the night at his grandparents' h…	OL24247753W
Little Bear's Visit	Maurice Sendak,Else Holmelund Minarik	(Age 4-8) (Preschool to Gr 3) **Little Bear enjoys his visits with his Grandmother and Grandfather Bear. He likes Grandfather’s hat and Grandmother’s cooking. But most of all, he loves to listen to t…	OL2568814W
Una estrella para ti	Michel Gay	"Yo tengo una estrella?" Cada niño tiene su estrella. Que puedes hacer para verla? No es posible: se ilumina en el cielo cuando te duermes. Blanca intenta quesdarse despierta para verla pero ... "I …	OL28177510W
Gran Gran's Best Trick	L. Dwight Holden,Dwight Holden	A child recounts his special relationships with his grandfather and the difficulty of coping with his death from cancer.	OL4777639W
Keeper of the swamp	Ann Garrett	A boy's heritage from his dying grandfather, who protects the alligators of their Louisiana swamp from poachers, is the knowledge of the ways of the swamp and how it should be kept undamaged. Include…	OL860614W
Florentino, el guardador de secretos	Jorge Eslava	A boy and girl are curious about the secrets that their grandfather Florentino keeps in his study. Their discoveries take them into an imaginary world full of mysteries of nature and magic.	OL911760W