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Author
Publisher
Michael di Capua Books/Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 670L
Language
English
Description
Looking through the kitchen window, a little girl and her doting grandparents watch stars, play games, and, most importantly, say hello and goodbye.
2) Tom
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[1993]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Aside from having the same name, Tommy and his grandfather Tom share a sense of humor.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
630L
Language
English
Description
"...Was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on March 25, 1964. She received an English degree from the University of Florida. At the age of thirty, she moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota and worked for a book warehouse on the children's floor. After working there for four and a half years, she fell in love with children's books and began writing. DiCamillo wrote the 2001 Newbery-honor book, Because of Winn-Dixie, which was adapted into a film in 2005....
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
Clayton feels most alive when he's with his grandfather, Cool Papa Byrd, and the band of Bluesmen -- he can't wait to join them, just as soon as he has a blues song of his own. But then the unthinkable happens. Cool Papa Byrd dies, and Clayton's mother forbids Clayton from playing the blues. And Clayton knows that's no way to live. Armed with his grandfather's brown porkpie hat and his harmonica, he runs away from home in search of the Bluesmen, hoping...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
Twelve year old Jack's grandpa lives in a rest home and often mistakes Jack for his World War II squadron commander, but when grandpa wants to escape his boring situation, Jack has to decide how he will help him.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"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...
Author
Series
Gangsta Granny volume 2
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Lexile measure
560L
Language
English
Description
Daring thefts of priceless treasures are all over the news. The crimes have the pawprints of international jewel thief The Black Cat - Ben's very own Gangsta Granny - all over them. But with Granny gone, who on earth could pull off such daring heists? Can Ben crack the case?
Author
Lexile measure
580L
Language
English
Description
In this You Choose adventure, Rapunzel can be a lonely high school student, hoping to escape her grandmother's apartment to audition for the school musical; a professional gamer, isolated and at the mercy of her overbearing manager; or the adopted daughter of Dame Gothel, rumored to be a witch--the reader decides which plot to pursue.
14) Grandma Bibi
Author
Publisher
We Are Puppeteers, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Grandma Bibi is a children's picture book about shared memories and love. The book tackles the difficulties of memory loss in older loved ones from the perspective of children. Memory loss in older adults is a family issue. Grandma Bibi opens a dialogue for families to discuss what is happening to grandma or grandpa.
17) Sunny side up
Author
Series
Sunny volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 490L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Sunny Lewin is sent to Florida to spend the summer with her grandfather, and at first she is excited as she thought it would be fun because it is the home of Disney World, but she finds out it is no amusement park as it's full of old people... really old people. But the real question is, why was she sent there in the first place, and does it have something to do with her brother and his behavior?
18) I am just right
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
AD 110L
Language
English
Description
A boy who is too big for his crib, his tricycle, and being picked up by his grandfather is just the right size for his bed, bicycle, and Grandpa's hugs.
19) The big snapper
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
[2006]
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
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