Author: Dave Keane
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1984813196
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 21
Book Description
A poignant, gorgeously-illustrated story about a girl's bond with her grandfather and how it evolves after his death. Searching for treasures with her grandpa is this young girl’s favorite thing to do. Every week they examine the items in her secret box and go on walks to find more—a broken robin’s egg, rusty spring, even a snakeskin that makes Grandpa squirm and make funny faces. But then Grandpa is too sick to come. She leaves him a few treasures in the hospital, but when he dies, she can’t bring herself to even open the treasure box. When Grammy brings her some treasures Grandpa wanted her to have, they open the box together and continue the tradition, showing that memories of time together are the greatest treasures of all. This poignant, gorgeously-illustrated story celebrates the special bonds kids have with grandparents, even after they are gone.
The Treasure Box
Author: Dave Keane
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1984813196
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 21
Book Description
A poignant, gorgeously-illustrated story about a girl's bond with her grandfather and how it evolves after his death. Searching for treasures with her grandpa is this young girl’s favorite thing to do. Every week they examine the items in her secret box and go on walks to find more—a broken robin’s egg, rusty spring, even a snakeskin that makes Grandpa squirm and make funny faces. But then Grandpa is too sick to come. She leaves him a few treasures in the hospital, but when he dies, she can’t bring herself to even open the treasure box. When Grammy brings her some treasures Grandpa wanted her to have, they open the box together and continue the tradition, showing that memories of time together are the greatest treasures of all. This poignant, gorgeously-illustrated story celebrates the special bonds kids have with grandparents, even after they are gone.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1984813196
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 21
Book Description
A poignant, gorgeously-illustrated story about a girl's bond with her grandfather and how it evolves after his death. Searching for treasures with her grandpa is this young girl’s favorite thing to do. Every week they examine the items in her secret box and go on walks to find more—a broken robin’s egg, rusty spring, even a snakeskin that makes Grandpa squirm and make funny faces. But then Grandpa is too sick to come. She leaves him a few treasures in the hospital, but when he dies, she can’t bring herself to even open the treasure box. When Grammy brings her some treasures Grandpa wanted her to have, they open the box together and continue the tradition, showing that memories of time together are the greatest treasures of all. This poignant, gorgeously-illustrated story celebrates the special bonds kids have with grandparents, even after they are gone.
Grandpa's Buried Treasure
Author: Michael J. Rider
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1662478321
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 57
Book Description
Michael J. Rider grew up on a farm. He currently resides in Ohio with his lovely wife, Debbie. He taught mechanical engineering courses at Ohio Northern University for forty-two years. During that time, he wrote ten engineering textbooks. Since his retirement, he has written several children’s short stories. This story is the first in this series.
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1662478321
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 57
Book Description
Michael J. Rider grew up on a farm. He currently resides in Ohio with his lovely wife, Debbie. He taught mechanical engineering courses at Ohio Northern University for forty-two years. During that time, he wrote ten engineering textbooks. Since his retirement, he has written several children’s short stories. This story is the first in this series.
Grandpa's Treasure Box
Author: Pauline Tsui
Publisher: East West Discovery Press
ISBN: 9781604617238
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Treasure Box is a story about friendship, loyalty and compassion. The story promotes multicultural learning through delightful Asian-American characters; and introduces readers to Chinese and Tibetan symbolism and mythology.Bobo and Tashi are twin sisters who live with their parents in San Francisco. When their grandparents come for visits, they tell stories of their travels around the world and bring the twins lovely presents.This time, grandpa brings the twins a very special present — a beautiful treasure box from China. When Bobo and Tashi go to sleep one night they are awakened by a noise coming from inside the box. They open the box and discover an enchanted land protected by a benevolent dragon, who asks the twins to help him save his village and a young boy Tong-Tong from an evil lord. With the aid of the dragon and their animal friends, a bear and a bunny, Bobo and Tashi set out on the adventure of a lifetime.
Publisher: East West Discovery Press
ISBN: 9781604617238
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Treasure Box is a story about friendship, loyalty and compassion. The story promotes multicultural learning through delightful Asian-American characters; and introduces readers to Chinese and Tibetan symbolism and mythology.Bobo and Tashi are twin sisters who live with their parents in San Francisco. When their grandparents come for visits, they tell stories of their travels around the world and bring the twins lovely presents.This time, grandpa brings the twins a very special present — a beautiful treasure box from China. When Bobo and Tashi go to sleep one night they are awakened by a noise coming from inside the box. They open the box and discover an enchanted land protected by a benevolent dragon, who asks the twins to help him save his village and a young boy Tong-Tong from an evil lord. With the aid of the dragon and their animal friends, a bear and a bunny, Bobo and Tashi set out on the adventure of a lifetime.
What Nick and Holly Found in Grandpa's Attic
Author: Melody Carlson
Publisher: Zonderkidz
ISBN: 9781576733721
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Looking for ornaments in Grandpa's attic, Nick and Holly find the true meaning of Christmas. When Nick and his twin sister Holly follow Grandpa up the attic stairs, they expect to find a box of Christmas tree decorations. Instead they discover treasures from the past, which Grandpa uses to explain the different names for Jesus and how God's gift of His Son is the greatest Christmas treasure of all. Share the excitement of their discovery with FamilyLife's Adornments (TM), a collection of Christmas ornaments just like the treasures Grandpa shows Nick and Holly. They invite children of all ages to be a part of the story and help them embrace the true meaning and spirit of the season in their own hearts.
Publisher: Zonderkidz
ISBN: 9781576733721
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Looking for ornaments in Grandpa's attic, Nick and Holly find the true meaning of Christmas. When Nick and his twin sister Holly follow Grandpa up the attic stairs, they expect to find a box of Christmas tree decorations. Instead they discover treasures from the past, which Grandpa uses to explain the different names for Jesus and how God's gift of His Son is the greatest Christmas treasure of all. Share the excitement of their discovery with FamilyLife's Adornments (TM), a collection of Christmas ornaments just like the treasures Grandpa shows Nick and Holly. They invite children of all ages to be a part of the story and help them embrace the true meaning and spirit of the season in their own hearts.
Grandpa's Box
Author: Starr Meade
Publisher: P & R Publishing
ISBN: 9780875528663
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"It was a wooden box, simply made. 'I guess you could call it my war chest,' Grandpa said. As the children peered into the box, they saw many small figures-animals, people, and objects of all kinds. A number of them were carved from wood."
Publisher: P & R Publishing
ISBN: 9780875528663
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"It was a wooden box, simply made. 'I guess you could call it my war chest,' Grandpa said. As the children peered into the box, they saw many small figures-animals, people, and objects of all kinds. A number of them were carved from wood."
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.
To Every You I've Loved Before (Light Novel)
Author: Yomoji Otono
Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
In a world where people regularly travel between slightly different parallel universes, Takasaki Koyomi lives with his mother after his parents' recent divorce. Awkward and studious, he has trouble making friends at his new school until his classmate Takigawa Kazune seeks him out. She claims that she's moved here from another world where she and Takasaki are in love... but could he be the one who's actually from a parallel world instead? To Every You I've Loved Before and To Me, The One Who Loved You are parallel universe novels by the same author and released on the same day. They can be read in either order to complement each other.
Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
In a world where people regularly travel between slightly different parallel universes, Takasaki Koyomi lives with his mother after his parents' recent divorce. Awkward and studious, he has trouble making friends at his new school until his classmate Takigawa Kazune seeks him out. She claims that she's moved here from another world where she and Takasaki are in love... but could he be the one who's actually from a parallel world instead? To Every You I've Loved Before and To Me, The One Who Loved You are parallel universe novels by the same author and released on the same day. They can be read in either order to complement each other.
Amariah
Author: RAG
Publisher: Roland Amariah Gonzales
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
"Our foundations are set in place during childhood. Hard times make for hard foundations. Sturdy, solid. The edifice erected thereafter, its style, its shape¿its flow and direction are entirely up to the builder." Come and see the boy Amariah, born into his low existence. See his curiosity, his struggle to understand. Come and see the boy Amariah! See joy and laughter clutched dearly to his breast, glowing fireflies in a dark forest. Come...see the boy Amariah. See each agony experienced anew, each lash of the whip bright, bloody, and fresh. Come, see the boy Amariah. See and wonder what might become of such a wretch?
Publisher: Roland Amariah Gonzales
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
"Our foundations are set in place during childhood. Hard times make for hard foundations. Sturdy, solid. The edifice erected thereafter, its style, its shape¿its flow and direction are entirely up to the builder." Come and see the boy Amariah, born into his low existence. See his curiosity, his struggle to understand. Come and see the boy Amariah! See joy and laughter clutched dearly to his breast, glowing fireflies in a dark forest. Come...see the boy Amariah. See each agony experienced anew, each lash of the whip bright, bloody, and fresh. Come, see the boy Amariah. See and wonder what might become of such a wretch?
Finding Treasure
Author: Michelle Schaub
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
ISBN: 1580898750
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Clever poems tell the story of one inquisitive child's quest to start just the right collection to share at school. While everyone else is excited about presenting their treasures, one creative elementary schooler is stressed about her class's show-and-tell assignment. How is she supposed to share her collection if she doesn't collect anything? Polling her parents, visiting with Granny and Grandpa, and searching for the secret behind her siblings' obsession with baseball cards, she discovers she does, in fact, have something to share: a collection of stories and poems!
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
ISBN: 1580898750
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Clever poems tell the story of one inquisitive child's quest to start just the right collection to share at school. While everyone else is excited about presenting their treasures, one creative elementary schooler is stressed about her class's show-and-tell assignment. How is she supposed to share her collection if she doesn't collect anything? Polling her parents, visiting with Granny and Grandpa, and searching for the secret behind her siblings' obsession with baseball cards, she discovers she does, in fact, have something to share: a collection of stories and poems!
Grandpa's Treasure
Author: Rhonda Telfer
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780979602603
Category : Barns
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Best friends WIll and Aaron take a trip from their suburban neighborhood to Grandpa's farm. Through a day of dun, they discover what makes a barn a castle--and what makes Grandpa the king.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780979602603
Category : Barns
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Best friends WIll and Aaron take a trip from their suburban neighborhood to Grandpa's farm. Through a day of dun, they discover what makes a barn a castle--and what makes Grandpa the king.