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Schooled
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Gordon Korman |
Thirteen year old Anderson has never watched t.v., or never had pizza or even heard of a wedgie. The only thing he has ever done is been home schooled by his hippie grand mother, Rain. When she brok… |
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Charlie's Raven
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Jean Craighead George |
When Charlie's friend Singing Bird, a Teton Sioux, tells him that ravens have curing powers, Charlie steals a baby bird from its nest hoping it will cure his grandfather, and Granddad, a retired natu… |
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William and the goodold days
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Eloise Greenfield |
A little boy remembers his grandmother before she became ill, and during her long recovery he tries to imagine how things will be when she comes home from the hospital. |
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Going down south
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Bonnie J. Glover |
From the author of The Middle Sister comes a heartwarming tale of second chances and the unparalleled love between mothers and daughters.When fifteen-year-old Olivia Jean finds herself in the "family… |
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Nana cracks the case!
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Kathleen Lane |
Eufala and Bog's very feisty grandmother takes a job with the Crispy County Police Department, searching for a candy thief. |
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Hugging hour!
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Aileen Leijten |
Drew, who prefers to be called Drool, worries her parents are never coming back when she spends the night with her grandmother. |
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Love, Aubrey
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Suzanne M. LaFleur |
"I had everything I needed to run a household: a house, food, and a new family. From now on it would just be me and Sammy--the two of us, and no one else."A tragic accident has turned eleven-year-old… |
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Me with you
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Kristin Dempsey,Kristy Dempsey,Christopher Denise |
A little girl describes her relationship with her beloved grandfather. |
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Rebel
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Willo Davis Roberts |
When her grandmother decides to ditch assisted living and start a boarding house, fourteen-year-old Amanda Jane Keeling, or Rebel, signs on for the work crew, where she just happens to meet a teenage… |
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Struts and frets
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Jon Skovron |
Sammy wants to be a musician, as was his grandfather, but while the band he is in is self-destructing, Sammy is too distracted by his grandfather's decline and confused feelings about his best friend… |
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Anh's anger
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Gail Silver |
When Anh becomes angry and says hurtful things, his grandfather tells him to go to his room and sit with his anger, which allows Anh to feel better. Based on teachings about mindfulness and Buddhism … |
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Sellout
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Ebony Wilkins |
NaTasha loves her life of affluence in Park Adams, but her grandmother fears she has lost touch with her roots and whisks her off to Harlem, where NaTasha meets rough, street-wise girls at a crisis c… |
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On grandma's roof
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Erica Silverman |
A little girl describes the fun she has on laundry day on Grandma's roof. |
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Alida's song
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Gary Paulsen |
A remarkable novel about one of the most important and loving relationships in Gary Paulsen's life.The wonderful grandmother seen through the eyes of a young boy in The Cookcamp reaches out to him at… |
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Jacob's Way
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Gilbert Morris |
Fleeing a bloody pogrom that threatens their tiny Russian village, Reisa Dimitri and her grandfather, Jacob, sail the ocean to a new life in America. They are swiftly embraced by New York's Jewish co… |
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Going to Grandma's
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DyAnne DiSalvo |
A little girl enthusiastically describes a visit to spend the night with her grandma. |
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Singing with Momma Lou
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Linda Jacobs Altman |
Nine-year-old Tamika uses photographs, school yearbooks, movie ticket stubs, and other mementos to try to restore the memory of her grandmother, who has Alzeheimer's disease. |
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Mississippi trial, 1955
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Chris Crowe |
Emmett Till, a fourteen-year-old black teenager from Chicago, was unused to the mores of the segregated South. While visiting his uncle in the summer of 1955, he allegedly made flirtatious remarks to… |
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The Seventh Witch (Ophelia & Abby Mysteries, No. 7)
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Shirley Damsgaard |
Small-town librarian and psychic Ophelia Jensen hails from a long line of wise and wonderfully gifted women. There's her grandmother, Abby, a talented witch, and her great-aunt Mary, who's about to c… |
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Walk Two Moons
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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… |
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