Author: J William Zoldak
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781948018487
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
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Set in the early 1950s, "Grandpa's Christmas Tree Story" is about a young boy's struggle to bring a Christmas tree to his school. In a letter to his grandchildren, this true story is based on the recollections of a grandfather many years later. The scene unfolds in a small rural community along the Hudson River... celebrating many of the traditions of the times...
Author: Michael Morpurgo
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781405284592
Category : Christmas stories
Languages : en
Pages : 32
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Renowned children's author Michael Morpurgo teams up with bestselling illustrator Jim Field in this stunning Christmas picture book. Dearest little Mia, This Christmas, instead of a Christmas card - you'll have plenty of those - and instead of a present - you'll have plenty of those too, I am sending you a letter ...
Author: Ann Purmell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780823418862
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
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A boy describes how he, his grandfather, and the rest of his family work on their tree farm throughout the year to prepare Christmas trees.
Author: Will Rainey
Publisher: Will Rainey
ISBN: 1739972627
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
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Fun stories to teach your kids about money. "Perhaps the most cleverly written, and delightful to read, financial education book" J.J. Wenrich (Author and Financial Advisor) When Grandpa Jack was a young man, he went on an adventure to a faraway island in search of gold. Whilst he was on the island he discovered 'The Three Rules of Wealth'. These rules helped him to become a very wealthy man. As Gail shares her Grandpa’s adventures, your kids will learn: - The difference between being 'Rich' and being 'Wealthy' - How to earn money - The importance of saving their money - How to grow their money (investing) - That patience is the superpower of the wealthy - Why they should avoid gambling, scams and (bad) debt Your kids will also have to try and solve Grandpa's Mystery Code as they answer short questions to recap on what they have learnt throughout the book. “This book should be in every school library” Kevin Gatland OBE "I would give this book 5 stars out of 5 ... It’s great to read aloud!" Isla Manson, avid reader, age 11
Author: Keith Strand
Publisher: HMH Books For Young Readers
ISBN: 9780152163747
Category : Christmas stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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A young couple begin their life together in the Colorado wilderness--they clear the land, build a house, and plan for the baby that will soon be born. But when a fierce winter storm blows in, they are left with little hope. Thomas Locker's glorious paintings and Keith Strand's inspiring reverie bring the Christmas spirit to life.
Author: Michael Garland
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
ISBN: 1635924332
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
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Generations have fallen in love with this classic story of a grandson and grandfather whose visit to a family farm with a special tractor brings back memories. Don't miss the new companion title Grandma's Farm — now available! Grandpa Joe takes his grandson Timmy back to the site of his family’s farm, where the old house and a ramshackle barn still stand. The visit stirs up memories for Grandpa Joe—in particular, the majesty of his own father's shiny red tractor, now rusting in the forgotten fields. An ideal gift, this picture book evokes nostalgia while demonstrating a special bond between a grandparent and grandchild.
Author: John Duvall
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399160841
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
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Together with his grandpa, a young boy finds a way to save his favorite tree in this heartwarming Christmas tale Alec loves to climb trees—the little apple trees, the wide willow trees, even the tall locust trees. But his favorite is the great spruce, with its sturdy trunk and branches that stretch up to the sky. Alec’s grandpa planted it as a sapling years and years before Alec was born, and every Christmas, Alec and his grandpa decorate the tree together, weaving tinsel and lights through its branches, making it shine bright. But one day, a few curious men from the nearby city take notice of Alec’s glistening great spruce, and ask to take it away for their Christmas celebration. Though it’s a huge honor, Alec’s heartbroken at the idea of losing his friend. With great courage and creativity, Alec comes up with a plan to save his favorite tree in this joyful holiday tale.
Author: J William Zoldak
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781948018616
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
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Book Description
Set in the early 1950s, "Grandpa's Christmas Tree Story" is about a young boy's struggle to bring a Christmas tree to his school. In a letter to his grandchildren, this true story is based on the recollections of a grandfather many years later. The scene unfolds in a small rural community along the Hudson River... celebrating many of the traditions of the times...
Author: Lana Ratliff
Publisher: Covenant Books, Inc.
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 29
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There's a wonderful secret hiding inside the Christmas tree. Join Andrew and his family as Grandpa's story leads them to discover the amazing truths God has placed among the branches!
Author: Holly Berry Byrd
Publisher: Love You Always
ISBN: 9781680520453
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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"Nick is pretty sure Santa is his grandpa! Follow along to see if you agree ..."
