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Author
Series
Circus Mirandus volume 2
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Description
"Micah Tuttle loves living at the magical Circus Mirandus, but when a dangerous enemy from the past threatens his new home, every magician will have to be ready to fight--including Micah"--
442) Birthday pony
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
80 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
Grandma Aggie tries to help her granddaughter Jane and the independent pony Popcorn, who were born on the same day, become riding partners.
443) White bird: a novel
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
264 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Description
"Sara Blum lives an idyllic life with her adoring parents in Vichy France. But her world comes crashing down when the Nazi occupation separates the family and forces the young Jewish girl into hiding. Her classmate Julien and his family will risk everything to ensure her survival, and, together, Sara and Julien manage to find beauty in a secret world of their creation." --book jacket
444) I love my grandma
Author
Publisher
Disney Hyperion
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
A celebration of the special bond between grandmother and grandchild.
Author
Publisher
HarperTeen
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
359 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Sixteen-year-old Alice is spending the summer in Paris, but she isn't there for pastries and walks along the Seine. When her grandmother passed away two months ago, she left Alice an apartment in France that no one knew existed. An apartment that has been locked for more than seventy years. Alice is determined to find out why the apartment was abandoned and why her grandmother never once mentioned the family she left behind when she moved to America...
446) This is just a test
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
243 pages ; 22 cm
Description
In 1983 seventh-grader David Da-Wei Horowitz has a lot to worry about--his bar mitzvah is coming soon, his Jewish and Chinese grandmothers argue about everything, his teammates for the upcoming trivia contest, Scott and Hector, do not like each other, he is beginning to notice girls, and Scott has persuaded him to begin digging a fallout shelter just in case the Cold War heats up.
447) Beholder
Author
Publisher
Push, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
340 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"No one survived the party at the penthouse. Except Athan. Athanasios "Athan" Bakirtzis has made it far in life relying on his charm and good looks, even securing an invitation to a mysterious penthouse soiree for New York City's artsy elite. But when he sneaks off to the bathroom, he hears a slam, followed by a scream. Athan peers outside, only to be pushed back in by a boy his age. The boy gravely tells him not to open the door, then closes Athan...
448) Soul food Sunday
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Description
Granny teaches her young grandson how to cook the family meal, in this celebration of food, traditions, and gathering together at the table. Includes recipe for baked macaroni and cheese.
450) Shouting at the rain
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Formats
Description
Delsie loves tracking the weather, living with her grandmother, and the support of friends and neighbors, but misses having a "regular family," especially after her best friend outgrows her.
451) The Star Festival
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Description
As five-year-old Keiko and her eighty-five year old Obi, or grandmother, excitedly prepare to celebrate the Star Festival, Tanabata Matsuri, Obi tells the story of Tanabata. Includes information about the festival and how it is celebrated.
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Pub. Date
2010, c2009
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
Martha always seems to do the wrong thing around Helen's Grandma Lucille. To prove that she really is a considerate dog, Martha decides to do something extra special for Grandma's birthday. Can Martha redeem herself by finding a gift in time for the big day?
454) Somewhere among
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
441 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Eleven-year-old Emma's life in Tokyo changes for the worse when she and her American mother, who is pregnant, must move in with her Japanese grandmother the summer before 9/11 changes the world.
455) The search
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
61 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Description
After recounting her experience as a Jewish girl living in Amsterdam during the Holocaust, Esther, helped by her grandson, embarks on a search to discover what happened to her parents before they died in a concentration camp. In graphic novel format.
457) Little white lies
Author
Series
Publisher
Freeform Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
390 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
Eighteen-year-old auto mechanic Sawyer Taft did not expect her estranged grandmother to show up at her apartment door and offer her a six-figure contract to participate in debutante season. She definitely never imagined she would accept, but when she realizes that immersing herself in her grandmother's "society" might mean discovering the answer to the biggest mystery of her life-her father's identity-she signs on the dotted line and braces herself...
458) Measuring up
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Description
Having just moved to Seattle from Taiwan, twelve-year-old Cici enters a cooking competition to win the chance to see her grandmother again, but she only knows how to cook Taiwanese food.
459) Black water sister
Author
Publisher
Ace
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
384 pages cm
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Description
"A reluctant medium is about to discover the ties that bind can unleash a dangerous power. . . . When Jessamyn Teoh starts hearing a voice in her head, she chalks it up to stress. Closeted, broke and jobless, she's moving back to Malaysia with her parents- a country she last saw when she was a toddler. She soon learns the new voice isn't even hers, it's the ghost of her estranged grandmother. In life, Ah Ma was a spirit medium, avatar of a mysterious...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
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Description
"Lily Rosewood has lived with her grandmother since her dad's death a year ago. She and Gram have always been close--Gram's role as chair of their family's luxury coat business has inspired Lily's love of fashion, and Lily hopes to follow in Gram's footsteps one day. Then Gram dies suddenly, and Lily's world is upended. Gram's quarter of a billion dollar fortune is missing, and Lily has been banned from the manor she and Gram shared. But Gram has...
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