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"From Hello!Lucky, the creators of My Mom Is Magical! and My Dad Is Amazing!, comes this joyful tribute to everything that makes grandfathers grand! Is your grandpa more fun than a ton of treehouses? More adventurous than a sea of sailors? Smarter than a school of fish? Celebrate all the things that make Grandpa grand with this bright, humor-filled board book!"--
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Croatian
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The entire life of a girl named Una is turned upside down when she witnesses that her grandpa is abducted by aliens. Una, in her basement, discovers that her grandpa is an alien himself whose spaceship hit the planet some time ago, and there's still his pilot, a small grumpy robot. Una and the robot have less than 24 hours to find and rescue her grandpa.
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Lila and her grandpa live on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia, where Grandpa works as a fisherman. When huge boats begin to rob the sea of its fish, Grandpa has to find another way to make a living. Lila has a special relationship with her grandpa. From him she learns the ways of the sea and of the heart. Grandpa believes that "if we give back something for everything we take, we will always meet with abundance." Following his seaman's heart and...
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This little girl has been watching her grandpa for a very long time, and she is almost absolutely certain that he is a dinosaur. So why is it that nobody believes her? Why can't anyone else see what she sees? He roars! (And no, it's not just a snore.) He has green skin! (And no, he's not from outer space.) He even has a tail! (And no, he's not a horse!) Determined to get to the bottom of this mystery, the little girl goes straight to the source. It's...
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In this moving tale about the depths of love and care a grandfather and granddaughter have for one another, author Roxanne Troup and artist Kendra Binney deliver a timeless story sure to become a classic.
Of all the trees in Grandpa's orchard, one tree is his favorite-a pecan tree, planted for his granddaughter on the day she was born.
As the seasons change and the leaves bloom and fall again, Grandpa takes tender care of each and every tree....
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One evening, many years ago when Grandpa and Grandma were much younger, Aliens crash-landed on their small farm in Somerset, changing their lives forever.
This is a tale of adventure and humour, as Grandpa and Grandma attempt to help the Aliens return home, helped by Meg the Border Collie and their herd of cows.
It involves the consumption of many plates of chocolate biscuits and cups of tea, a trip to the hardware store to buy materials, heavily...
12) My grandpa
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Abrams Books for Young Readers
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2012.
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IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
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An elderly grandfather bear and his adoring grandson share a special relationship.
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Grandpa In My Pocket volume 12
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English
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Jason and Jemima have joined a new kids' art club to be held at Miss Smiley's Cafe. Grandpa wants to join in the fun so he shrinks and flies off to the café on Jason's toy seagull. // The Mason family are going on a bike ride around Sunnysands. Grandpa can't ride a bike anymore but that doesn't stop him trying to join in. He puts on his Shrinking Cap and hides in Jason's backpack.
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Grandpa In My Pocket volume 13
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English
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Jason is off school with a sore throat so Grandpa is looking after him. Great Aunt Loretta turns up with some bizarre remedies and sends Jason up to bed, away from Grandpa. // It's Grandpa's birthday and Mum has made him a fabulous cake in the shape of Captain Dumbletwit's spaceship. Cake decorating is her latest hobby and she's very proud of her creation.
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Grandpa In My Pocket volume 3
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English
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Celebrity film star Princess Purpelovna is visiting Sunnysands apparently she has plans to make the town a better place. Determined to see her and find out what her plan is, Grandpa shrinks, but hides in the wrong backpack and ends up in the bike shop. // Mr Krumpgrumble, the Taste Tester from the Town Hall is coming to inspect Miss Smiley's Café. Mum, Jason, Jemima, Great Aunt Loretta and Grandpa turn up to support Miss Smiley in the hope that Mr...
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Grandpa In My Pocket volume 8
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English
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The delightful Bubbles the Babysitter arrives to take care of Jason and his friend Josh. Everyone's having a great time until spoilt boy-next-door Troy turns up and starts causing trouble for Bubbles, scaring her and chasing her all over the house. // It's Shake up and Shape Up week in Sunnysands and everyone is exercising, especially Mum who is salsa dancing non-stop, even while she's working in the bike shop.
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Grandpa In My Pocket volume 1
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English
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Grandpa's awful sister Great Aunt Loretta pays a visit and threatens to take his dog Beowulf to the Dogs' Home. Horrified, Grandpa shrinks and sets out on a mission to make her love "Wulfy," but only makes matters worse. // Jason's sister Jemima is looking after the school hamster for the weekend. She's desperate to prove that she can make a good job of it so that she can have a hamster of her own. Unfortunately, the hamster escapes down a hole in...
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Grandpa In My Pocket volume 11
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English
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Dad gives Mum a beautiful necklace for their wedding anniversary but Mum immediately loses it in the garden pond. Grandpa needs to shrink so he can find it for her, but just as he's about to put on his cap Great Aunt Loretta arrives. // Grandpa is looking forward to spending Saturday playing with Jason but is thwarted when his sister Loretta turns up. Great Aunt Loretta is in a very grumpy mood so Grandpa embarks on a campaign to make her laugh. On...
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Grandpa In My Pocket volume 10
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English
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Grandpa and Jason are getting ready to go to the beach, but Great Aunt Loretta turns up unexpectedly – she's feeling ill and it looks like she won't make it to Rick the Rocking Raver's concert that evening. // Jason's cousin Alvin has come to stay. Unfortunately he's turned into a terrible teenager, spending all his time either sleeping or eating Grandpa's sweets. When Alvin and Jason go to Mr Whoops' shop in search of yet more sweets Grandpa shrinks...
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Grandpa In My Pocket volume 9
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English
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Jemima is having a birthday party, with food, games and a magic show performed by the amazing Mr Marvelloso. Unfortunately, the magician turns out to be not-so "marvelloso" he is rude to the children. // Mum is learning to play the trumpet and her practising is rather painful on the ears. So when she's asked to perform at Miss Smiley's café for the Young At Heart Club Grandpa realises she's going to need some help.