Grandpa Green

Grandpa Green PDF Author: Lane Smith
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1596436077
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 49

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Book Description
A child explores the ordinary life of his extraordinary great-grandfather, as expressed in his topiary garden.

Grandpa Green

Grandpa Green PDF Author: Lane Smith
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1596436077
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 49

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Book Description
A child explores the ordinary life of his extraordinary great-grandfather, as expressed in his topiary garden.

Grandpa's Garden

Grandpa's Garden PDF Author: Stella Fry
Publisher: Barefoot Books
ISBN: 1782854800
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 43

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This beautifully told story follows Billy from early spring to late summer as he helps his grandpa on his vegetable patch. They dig the hard ground, sow rows of seeds, and keep them watered and safe from slugs. When harvest time arrives they can pick all the vegetables and fruit they have grown. Children will be drawn in by the poetry of the language and the warm illustrations, while also catching the excitement of watching things grow! Includes educational endnotes on gardening throughout the year.

The Grandpa Tree

The Grandpa Tree PDF Author: Mike Donahue
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1461745403
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27

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Book Description
The elementary tale of the life cycle of a tree, from its beginnings as a sapling to its demise on the forest floor, where it decomposes and becomes "a home for rabbits, and food for flowers", is also a life lesson for people. In this enhanced version, enjoy read-along, some fun animations, and a coloring page!

Grandpa and Thomas and the Green Umbrella

Grandpa and Thomas and the Green Umbrella PDF Author: Pamela Allen
Publisher: Picture Puffin
ISBN: 9780143503682
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
This beautiful picture book for the very young follows on from the CBC Award-winning Grandpa and Thomas and again depicts the special relationship between grandchild and grandfather. This time, when Grandpa and Thomas go to the beach they swim, picnic, slide down the sand-dunes and build a sand-car. Then the weather turns stormy and the two shelter in the car, under the green umbrella, until the storm passes.Pamela Allen's picture books are ideal for showing students how rhythm, repetition and humour can be used to create a successful and engaging text. It is wonderful to share and read aloud with very small children, as the words encourage their active participation.

What's Happening to Grandpa?

What's Happening to Grandpa? PDF Author: Maria Shriver
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316049212
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 43

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Book Description
Kate has always adored her grandpa's storytelling - but lately he's been repeating the same stories again and again. One day, he even forgets Kate's name. Her mother's patient explanations open Kate's eyes to what so many of the elderly must confront: Alzheimer's disease and other forms of memory loss. Determined to support her grandfather, Kate explores ways to help him - and herself - cope by creating a photo album of their times together, memories that will remain in their hearts forever.

Grandpa Comes to First Grade

Grandpa Comes to First Grade PDF Author: J. Jean Robertson
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
ISBN: 1643697641
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24

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Book Description
Featuring 24 pages of colorful illustrations with a fictional story and supporting vocabulary, Grandpa Comes to First Grade introduces young readers to punctuation, sight words, and reading comprehension skills. Little Birdie Books provide a fun, informative way to approach essential educational skills. These age-appropriate readers engage early learners by using simple language and appealing topics while also featuring helpful sections like Words to Know Before You Read, Comprehension & Extension activities, and more.

The Green Giant

The Green Giant PDF Author: Katie Cottle
Publisher: Pavilion Children's
ISBN: 1843654423
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 39

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Book Description
A beautiful eco-tale from the winner of the Batsford Prize You've met the Iron Giant, the Big Friendly Giant and the Selfish Giant. Now meet the Green Giant! A young girl, Bea, and her dog, Iris, are staying with her grandad in the country. Bea is bored, but Iris’s adventures lead them to the small and rusty old greenhouse next door. Inside the greenhouse, Bea finds... a giant. A giant made entirely of plants and greenery. Bea is scared, but the giant reassures her and explains that he has escaped from the grey city. Bea and the giant become friends, but can they do anything to make the grey city, and the world, a greener place? A brilliant new picture book that highlights our concern for the environment, greening our cities, guerrilla gardening and making the world a better place. Katie Cottle was the winner of the Batsford Prize 2017 and is a rising star in the picture book world.

Grandpa Gazillion's Number Yard

Grandpa Gazillion's Number Yard PDF Author: Laurie Keller
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1429940050
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

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Book Description
Don't you hate when your eyebrows fall into your soup? Dig them out with a SIX—it's a great eyebrow scoop! If you ever thought that numbers were only for counting—think again! At Grandpa Gazillion's Number Yard, numbers have all sorts of uses that can come in handy when in a pinch. For instance, a two can be used as a saxophone, a ten makes a great pogo stick, and a fourteen is a terrific sailboat. So head over to Grandpa Gazillion's Number Yard and stock up on numbers, because you never know when you just might need them! In her signature style, Laurie Keller has created a wonderfully inventive counting book—from one to twenty—that will keep children laughing and learning.

Princess Hyacinth

Princess Hyacinth PDF Author: Florence Parry Heide
Publisher: Random House Digital, Inc.
ISBN: 0375845011
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 49

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Book Description
Princess Hyacinth is bored and unhappy sitting in her palace every day because, unless she is weighed down by specially-made clothes, she will float away, but her days are made brighter when kite-flying Boy stops to say hello.

It's a Book!

It's a Book! PDF Author: Lane Smith
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
ISBN: 9781509884711
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32

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Book Description
A wry exchange between an IT-savvy donkey, a book-loving ape and a mouse forms this very funny picture book that's perfect for both digital natives and book lovers. With a subversive and signature Lane Smith twist, this satisfying and perfectly executed picture book has something to say to children and adults alike about the importance and joy of reading.It's a Book is another bold and funny story from the creator of the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal-winning There Is a Tribe of Kids, Lane Smith.