Author: Wendy Meddour
Publisher: Candlewick
ISBN: 1536211257
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
A young boy’s original game coaxes a grieving grandpa to reconnect with the world in a touching intergenerational story of love and resilience. Henry loves talking with Grandpa, but Grandpa has stopped listening. Mom says to just give him time. But Henry wants to talk to Grandpa now. So Henry tries his favorite game: Top Threes. And something amazing happens: Grandpa starts talking again. Out of a tale of favorite sandwiches and zoo animals, outings and trains, emerges a moving story about love, loss, and the wonder of grannies and grandpas.
Grandpa's Top Threes
Author: Wendy Meddour
Publisher: Candlewick
ISBN: 1536211257
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
A young boy’s original game coaxes a grieving grandpa to reconnect with the world in a touching intergenerational story of love and resilience. Henry loves talking with Grandpa, but Grandpa has stopped listening. Mom says to just give him time. But Henry wants to talk to Grandpa now. So Henry tries his favorite game: Top Threes. And something amazing happens: Grandpa starts talking again. Out of a tale of favorite sandwiches and zoo animals, outings and trains, emerges a moving story about love, loss, and the wonder of grannies and grandpas.
Publisher: Candlewick
ISBN: 1536211257
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
A young boy’s original game coaxes a grieving grandpa to reconnect with the world in a touching intergenerational story of love and resilience. Henry loves talking with Grandpa, but Grandpa has stopped listening. Mom says to just give him time. But Henry wants to talk to Grandpa now. So Henry tries his favorite game: Top Threes. And something amazing happens: Grandpa starts talking again. Out of a tale of favorite sandwiches and zoo animals, outings and trains, emerges a moving story about love, loss, and the wonder of grannies and grandpas.
What Grandpas Do Best
Author: Laura Joffe Numeroff
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
ISBN: 9780689847011
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Animal grandpas share a variety of activities with their grandchildren, from playing hide-and-seek and making a hat to helping build a sand castle and singing a lullaby.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
ISBN: 9780689847011
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Animal grandpas share a variety of activities with their grandchildren, from playing hide-and-seek and making a hat to helping build a sand castle and singing a lullaby.
Grandpa's Fortune Fables
Author: Will Rainey
Publisher: Will Rainey
ISBN: 1739972627
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
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
Publisher: Will Rainey
ISBN: 1739972627
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
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
Grandpa Gazillion's Number Yard
Author: Laurie Keller
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780805062823
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Grandpa Gazillion and Hildegarde show many different uses for the numbers one through twenty at their number yard.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780805062823
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Grandpa Gazillion and Hildegarde show many different uses for the numbers one through twenty at their number yard.
Grandpa for Sale
Author: Dotti Enderle
Publisher: Flashlight Press
ISBN: 1936261065
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Writers' League of Texas Teddy Children's Book Award 2007 winner, short works 2008 Storytelling World Resource Award winner As her Grandpa naps on the sofa, Lizzie minds the family antique store. When the extravagantly rich Mrs. Bradley Larchmont III enters the shop and begins a buying spree, she refuses to leave without bargaining for an unexpected item . . . Lizzie's Grandpa! As the stakes rise, Lizzie imagines all of the fabulous things she could buy with the money she is offered. But what fun would a sailboat, an ice cream parlor, or an amusement park be without Grandpa? Readers will enjoy the clever play between gray tones and vivid color that illustrates Lizzie's growing conflict. This farcical storyline, coupled with vibrant paintings, ultimately stresses the importance of family and friendship over material possessions and selfish, money-driven desires.
Publisher: Flashlight Press
ISBN: 1936261065
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Writers' League of Texas Teddy Children's Book Award 2007 winner, short works 2008 Storytelling World Resource Award winner As her Grandpa naps on the sofa, Lizzie minds the family antique store. When the extravagantly rich Mrs. Bradley Larchmont III enters the shop and begins a buying spree, she refuses to leave without bargaining for an unexpected item . . . Lizzie's Grandpa! As the stakes rise, Lizzie imagines all of the fabulous things she could buy with the money she is offered. But what fun would a sailboat, an ice cream parlor, or an amusement park be without Grandpa? Readers will enjoy the clever play between gray tones and vivid color that illustrates Lizzie's growing conflict. This farcical storyline, coupled with vibrant paintings, ultimately stresses the importance of family and friendship over material possessions and selfish, money-driven desires.
Tibble and Grandpa
Author: Wendy Meddour
Publisher: Oxford University Press - Children
ISBN: 019278644X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
A touching intergenerational story of love and resilience. Tibble loves talking to Grandpa. But Grandpa has stopped listening. Mum says just give him time. But Tibble wants to talk to Grandpa now. . . So Tibble tries his favourite game - TOP THREES! And something amazing happens. Grandpa starts talking again . . . A moving story about love, loss, and the wonder of families.
Publisher: Oxford University Press - Children
ISBN: 019278644X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
A touching intergenerational story of love and resilience. Tibble loves talking to Grandpa. But Grandpa has stopped listening. Mum says just give him time. But Tibble wants to talk to Grandpa now. . . So Tibble tries his favourite game - TOP THREES! And something amazing happens. Grandpa starts talking again . . . A moving story about love, loss, and the wonder of families.
Grandpa's Little One
Author: Billy Crystal
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780060781750
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
The follow-up to I Already Know I Love You celebrates the first smile, swim, and giggle that occur in a baby's first year of life as shared with and captured by a grandfather. Reprint.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780060781750
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
The follow-up to I Already Know I Love You celebrates the first smile, swim, and giggle that occur in a baby's first year of life as shared with and captured by a grandfather. Reprint.
In Grandpa's House
Author: Philip Sendak
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 006028787X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Maurice Sendak illustrates his father's words.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 006028787X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Maurice Sendak illustrates his father's words.
Supergrandpa
Author: David M. Schwartz
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9780688098988
Category : Bicycle racing
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A sixty-six-year-old grandfather, barred from entering the 1000-mile Tour of Sweden because of his age, unofficially joins the bicycle race and, to the delight of his countrymen, emerges victorious.
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9780688098988
Category : Bicycle racing
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A sixty-six-year-old grandfather, barred from entering the 1000-mile Tour of Sweden because of his age, unofficially joins the bicycle race and, to the delight of his countrymen, emerges victorious.
A Goat Tale and Other Stories Heard Around the Supper Table
Author: Glenda Price
Publisher: Author House
ISBN: 1438970366
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Glenda Price has been presenting a slightly off-center view of country living in her "Heard Around the Supper Table" columns each week in various publications the past eight years. This is her first collection of selected columns, illustrated by Cowboy Cartoonist of the Year A-10 Etcheverry who also has a slightly off-center view of country life.
Publisher: Author House
ISBN: 1438970366
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Glenda Price has been presenting a slightly off-center view of country living in her "Heard Around the Supper Table" columns each week in various publications the past eight years. This is her first collection of selected columns, illustrated by Cowboy Cartoonist of the Year A-10 Etcheverry who also has a slightly off-center view of country life.