My Grandma is Coming to Town

My Grandma is Coming to Town
Author: Anna Grossnickle Hines
Publisher:
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2003
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN:

Albert and his grandma have a special long-distance relationship, but when she comes to visit, it takes him a little while to overcome his shyness.

My Grandma is Coming to Town

My Grandma is Coming to Town
Author: Anna Grossnickle Hines
Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2014-06-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1630831778

When a familiar phone voice is suddenly there in person, little Albert develops a major case of shyness, but it’s nothing that sharing some favorite rhymes can’t cure.

My Hippie Grandmother

My Hippie Grandmother
Author: Reeve Lindbergh
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2003
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780763606718

A young girl describes all the things she likes about her grandmother, including growing vegetables, picketing City Hall, and playing the banjo.

Here Comes Grandma!

Here Comes Grandma!
Author: Janet Lord
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2005-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780805076660

Grandma is coming to visit and she will use any possible method of transport, including a horse and a hot air balloon, to get there.

I Love My Grandma!

I Love My Grandma!
Author: Frances Gilbert
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2020-03-24
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0593123409

Perfect for Mother's Day, Grandparents Day, and any day when you want to celebrate a child's love for their grandma, this warm Step 1 early reader celebrates a girl's special relationship with her grandma! Aren't grandmas the best? The star of I Love Pink! and I Love My Tutu! has so much fun with her grandma! Together, they bike and play games, they read and have tea parties . . . and dance parties! And, guess what? Her grandma even had a grandma once! And they liked to do a lot of the same things together, too. This simple story is relatable, easy to decode, and parents and grandparents will relish the opportunity to talk about their family lineage after reading this warm intergenerational story about the love between a grandma and a granddaughter. Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired picture clues help children decode the story. Young readers will LOVE the other I LOVE books in this series! I Love My Pink! I Love My Tutu! I Love Cake! I Love My Teacher!

My Grandma's a Ninja

My Grandma's a Ninja
Author: Todd Tarpley
Publisher: NorthSouth Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780735841994

"Terrific as a read-aloud... a wonderful message of tolerance, acceptance, and unconditional love."- Amy Shepherd, School Library Journal A laugh-out-loud story about a karate-chopping grandma that will have children wondering what exceptional, out-of-the-box and surprising talents their grandparents might have! When Ethan’s grandma suggests they take a zip line to school, Ethan realizes that his grandma is a little different. In fact, she’s a ninja! Ethan is soon the hit of the school when his grandma drops from the ceiling at show-and-tell, and teaches the kids karate moves and how to do back flips in slow motion. But having a ninja for a grandma is not everything Ethan hoped it would be. When his grandma deflates his team’s soccer ball, everyone is upset—including Ethan. Why can’t he just have a regular grandma? he wonders, until his new karate moves help him out during the championship game and everyone is happy that his grandma isn't quite ordinary.

My Grandma Lived in Gooligulch

My Grandma Lived in Gooligulch
Author: Graeme Base
Publisher: ABRAMS
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1995
Genre: Australia
ISBN: 9780810942882

Grandma, who lives with a large collection of animals in her small Australian town, takes a disastrous trip to the seaside.

My Granny Went to Market

My Granny Went to Market
Author: Stella Blackstone
Publisher: Barefoot Books
Total Pages: 27
Release: 2018-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1782855203

Fly away with Granny as she takes a magic carpet ride around the world, collecting a steadily increasing number of souvenirs from each unique location! This rhyming story will take young readers on an adventure to different countries while teaching them to count along the way.

Baking Day at Grandma's

Baking Day at Grandma's
Author: Anika Denise
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2014-08-14
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0698188969

A Christmas-cookie sweet story perfect for families to share! Three bouncing little bear siblings, wrapped tight in their winter clothes, can't wait to tromp through the snow for Baking Day at Grandma's! In a rhyming text that begs to be sung, the bears and their grandma pour and mix and stir--with breaks for hot cocoa and dancing--to create the perfect wintry treat. Then they wrap it up as gifts in ribbons to show that sweets are even better when they're shared. With a recipe in the back, this is a perfect family feel-good story for the fall, winter, and any holiday spent with grandparents. Praise for BAKING DAY AT GRANDMA'S: "This gentle story will leave children feeling warm and fuzzy. It’s perfect for individual sharing, storytime, baking time, and pretty much any time."--School Library Journal "A rollicking, rhyming salute to the grandmother-grandchild bond."--Kirkus Reviews "Three vivacious bears spend a pleasant and productive day with their grandmother in this warm tale."--Publishers Weekly "[W]arm and cuddly and brimming with character..."--BCCB

The Stragglers

The Stragglers
Author: Charles Smith
Publisher: Tate Publishing
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2010-02
Genre: History
ISBN: 1615661123

Armed with M1 rifles, bayonets, and a few hand grenades, young soldiers from different units, operating without command, come together as The Stragglers. Take a journey into the trenches in this fascinating true story of a group of misplaced soldiers fighting courageously as other American troops withdrew from the city of Chinju, South Korea. Charles C. Smith recalls the story of his seventeen-year-old self, the lone survivor from a battle that took place more than fifty years ago. A rag-tag group of soldiers solidifies as The Stragglers. As lives are lost, honor and courage are upheld.