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10) Grandma
Author
Publisher
Child's Play Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Oscar loves Grandma, and their time together is always lots of fun. As she becomes less able to look after herself, she has to go into a care home. More and more children are encountering dementia and its effects on their families. This touching story, told in Oscar's own words, is a positive and practical tale about the experience. The factual page about dementia helps children talk about their feelings and find new ways to enjoy the changing relationship....
11) Mending the moon
Author
Publisher
Page Street Kids
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"When the moon falls out of the sky and shatters into many glimmering pieces, Luna and her grandfather must put it back together with the help of creatures big and small."--
Author
Publisher
Cubilete
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
Español
Description
"La relación tan especial que existe entre un niño y su abuela queda fielmente reflejada en este álbum con magníficas ilustraciones llenas de ternura. Para que abuelas y nietos disfruten juntos del mágico momento de leer un cuento."--
"Young and old alike will be touched by this beautiful story in which a little boy expresses how much he loves his grandmother."--
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
This book follows a child's hilarious, wildly inventive train of thought following the death of his grandfather and the discovery of his journal, in which his grandfather had jotted his thoughts about life after death and the ideal heaven.
14) Joy ride
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"When Joy makes an impulsive decision that ruins the bike she and Granddad spruced up together, she soon discovers that trying to fit in is boring and, with Granddad's help, gets back on track to being her true self."--
17) Bindu's bindis
Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Bindu has different bindis for every mood: lightning bolts, ovals, flowers, and diamonds. And Bindu especially loves to wear matching bindis with her Nani. But when Bindu signs up for the talent show along with Nani, she finds she doesn't want to wear her bindi in front of everyone. Will she ever be brave enough for lightning bolts again?"--
18) Hidden treasure
Author
Publisher
RP Kids
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"When a young treasure hunter goes to the beach for a day of playing in the surf, she dives deep under the waves to find treasures of all kinds. Some treasures have stories to tell and others are too precious to keep. It seems treasure is everywhere, but nothing could make her feel more like a queen than a perfect day at the beach with her grandfather and furry best friend."--
Author
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Shelly-Ann lives with her Granny on the beautiful island of Jamaica. When Shelly-Ann becomes hungry, she asks her Granny for something to eat. Granny tells her 'Gyal, you betta can cook!' and teaches Shelly-Ann how to get in touch with her Jamaican roots through the process of cooking. As Shelly-Ann tries each recipe, everything goes wrong. But when Granny is too tired to cook one morning, Shelly-Ann will have to find the courage to try one more...
20) Love is kind
Author
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Language
English
Description
"On his quest to find the pe takes a charming and gentle approach to teaching kids the true meaning of love, while celebrating the bonds that kids have with their grandparents and parents, and the many forms that love and happiness can take. Weaving in quotes from I Corinthians 13:4-8a, LOVE IS KIND takes a charming and gentle approach to teaching kids the true meaning of love, while celebrating the bonds that kids have with their grandparents and...
