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-- Forty uses for a grandpa.2005., Juvenile, Blue Apple Books : Distributed in the U.S. by Chronicle Books Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Grandpas are terrific, and these are just a few of the reasons why. Count 40 super reasons in this book, then add some more that fit your grandpa.
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2014., Juvenile, Tundra Books Call No: REALISTIC F DEG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Perry decides to make an unconventional alphabet book with the help of her Gran, Honora Lee, and the other residents of the Santa Lucia rest home to help the residents connect with each other and their interests.
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2001., G. P. Putnam's Sons Call No: Historical fiction FIC YEP Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Robin, a young ballet dancer who is half Chinese and half white, works in a fish store for Mr. Tsow, a brusque Chinese who accuses her of being a half-person and who harbors a bitter secret.
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[2016]., Pre-adolescent, A Caitlyn Dlouhy Book/Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: Young adult FIC REYNOLDS Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "When two brothers decide to prove how brave they are, everything backfires -- literally."--Provided by publisher.
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[2016]., Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: Fic Reynolds Edition: First edition. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: When two brothers decide to prove how brave they are, everything backfires--literally.
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[2014]., Soho Teen Call No: MYSTERY F PAU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Blessed--or cursed--as an Oracle who cannot decipher her own predictions, Aria Morse must reply truthfully to questions asked about her best friend Jade's disappearance, and although her answers seldom make sense they make her the next target.
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[2018]., Primary, Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint Call No: ER FIC SAT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Adventures of Tabby TowersSummary Note: Tabitha Catarina's world revolves around cats, and there are certainly plenty of them at Tabby Towers, her grandparents' cat hotel, but she would really like to have her Himalayan cat, Bootsie, with her too, trouble is that Bootsie proves to be unexpectedly and implacably hostile to the other cats.
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[2023]., Adolescent, Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: ROMANCE F QUA Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Attempting to fulfill her dying grandfather's dying wish, seventeen-year-old Francine enlists Ollie Tran to act as his honorary male, but the mounting lies and romantic feelings they develop complicate their plan.
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c2004., Primary, Dutton Children's Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Charlie Carlisle's grandfather is ill. Charlie's friend, Singing Bird, a Teton Sioux, tells him that ravens have curing powers, so Charlie steals a baby bird from its nest. Granddad, a retired naturalist, encourages Charlie to record his observations of the bird and study the effect it has on humans. Charlie just hopes that the raven will make Granddad well.
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c2004, Primary, Dutton Children's Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Charlie Carlisle's grandfather is ill. Charlie's friend, Singing Bird, a Teton Sioux, tells him that ravens have curing powers, so Charlie steals a baby bird from its nest. Granddad, a retired naturalist, encourages Charlie to record his observations of the bird and study the effect it has on humans. Charlie just hopes that the raven will make Granddad well.
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2008., Viking Call No: 813 .54 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Seventeen-year-old Lev Beniov, having been arrested for looting the corpse of a German paratrooper, is given the opportunity to be released from jail if he, along with a soldier imprisoned for desertion, can secure twelve eggs to be used in the colonel's daughter's wedding cake by traversing the dangerous streets of Leningrad.
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[2020], Juvenile, Crown Books for Young Readers Call No: Fic Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "William 'Scoob' Lamar can seem to stay out of trouble and finds himself grounded at home. So when G'ma, his favorite person on Earth, asks him to go on an impromptu road trip, Scoob jumps in the RV and the duo is off on a trip through the American South. Traveling through civil rights landmarks, Scoob is about to discover the world hasn't always been a welcoming place for kids like him and things aren't always what they seem--G'ma included"--Provided by the publisher.
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By Stone, Nic[2020]., Juvenile, Crown Books for Young Readers Call No: Blue Fiction STONE Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: William Lamar, known as "Scoob," goes on a road trip thorugh the South with his grandmother in her recreational vehicle, visiting some of the major sites in the Civil Rights movement and learning about how people like him have been treated.
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By Stone, Nic[2020]., Pre-adolescent, Crown Books for Young Readers Call No: FIC Young adult STONE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "For the life of him, William 'Scoob' Lamar can't seem to stay out of trouble--and now the run-ins at school have led to lockdown at home. So when G'ma, Scoob's favorite person on Earth, asks him to go on an impromptu road trip, he's in the RV faster than he can say freedom. With G'ma's old maps and a strange pamphlet called the 'Travelers' Green Book' at their side, the pair takes off on a journey down G'ma's memory lane. But adventure quickly turns to uncertainty: G'ma keeps changing the license plate, dodging Scoob's questions, and refusing to check Dad's voice mails. And the farther they go, the more Scoob realizes that the world hasn't always been a welcoming place for kids like him, and things aren't always what they seem--G'ma included"--OCLC.
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By Stone, Nic2021., Juvenile, Yearling an imprint of Penguin Random House Children's Books Call No: FIC STONE Edition: First Yearling Edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: For the life of him, William "Scoob" Lamar can't seem to stay out of trouble--and now the run-ins at school have led to lockdown at home. So when G'ma, Scoob's favorite person on Earth, asks him to go on an impromptu road trip, he's in the RV faster than he can say FREEDOM.
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[2020]., Juvenile, Crown Books for Young Readers Call No: REALISTIC F STO Edition: First Edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "For the life of him, William "Scoob" Lamar can't seem to stay out of trouble--and now the run-ins at school have led to lockdown at home. So when G'ma, Scoob's favorite person on Earth, asks him to go on an impromptu road trip, he's in the RV faster than he can say FREEDOM. With G'ma's old maps and a strange pamphlet called the 'Travelers' Green Book' at their side, the pair takes off on a journey down G'ma's memory lane. But adventure quickly turns to uncertainty: G'ma keeps changing the license plate, dodging Scoob's questions, and refusing to check Dad's voice mails. And the farther they go, the more Scoob realizes that the world hasn't always been a welcoming place for kids like him, and things aren't always what they seem--G'ma included"--Jacket flap.
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-- Don't tell2009., General, Simon Pulse Call No: [FIC] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Legacy of lies -- Don't tell. Presents two novels in Elizabeth Chandler's Dark Secrets series, "Legacy of Lies, " in which Megan's visit with ther grandmother puts her in the middle of a twisted love triange, and "Don't Tell, " in which Lauren returns to the town where her mother died years earlier hoping to unlock the secrets of her past.
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2023., Candlewick Press Call No: E BAK Edition: First US edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Striking mixed-media art from the creator of Mirror lights up the Sonoran Desert, revealin--through one wary boy's experience--a habitat that is anything but barren and desolate. In a desert valley, surrounded by mountains of rock and cactus, is the tiny village the boy calls home. He never wanders far, frightened of coyotes and the dusty wilds beyond. On a visit to Grandpa's ranch, he resists the invitation to explore an area where his grandfather grew up, far from any village. The boy would rather play it safe on his tablet. But one of the creatures he fears has other plans for him, and soon the vast desert "jungle" begins to share its secret--wonders beyond imagining. Inspired by a research trip to the Sonoran Desert in Mexico, and illustrated with richly detailed and layered mixed-media collage, Jeannie Baker's gentle family story of awakening to nature is informed by the concept of nature deficit disorder, a subject she explores in the author's note. Her extensive afterword also illuminates the enormous biodiversity of one of the world's most magnificent--and misunderstood--habitats.
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2023., Candlewick Press Call No: [E] Edition: First US edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Striking mixed-media art from the creator of Mirror lights up the Sonoran Desert, revealin--through one wary boy's experience--a habitat that is anything but barren and desolate. In a desert valley, surrounded by mountains of rock and cactus, is the tiny village the boy calls home. He never wanders far, frightened of coyotes and the dusty wilds beyond. On a visit to Grandpa's ranch, he resists the invitation to explore an area where his grandfather grew up, far from any village. The boy would rather play it safe on his tablet. But one of the creatures he fears has other plans for him, and soon the vast desert "jungle" begins to share its secret--wonders beyond imagining. Inspired by a research trip to the Sonoran Desert in Mexico, and illustrated with richly detailed and layered mixed-media collage, Jeannie Baker's gentle family story of awakening to nature is informed by the concept of nature deficit disorder, a subject she explores in the author's note. Her extensive afterword also illuminates the enormous biodiversity of one of the world's most magnificent--and misunderstood--habitats.
