Orphans Sabrina and Daphne Grimm are sent to live with an eccentric grandmother that they have always believed to be dead.
Grandmothers
- Author:Buckley, MichaelSummary:
- Author:Naomi RagenSummary:
This is the story behind the headlines we read every day, the heart-wrenching reality of modern life, where terrorists reign and average citizens find themselves at the intersection of politics and history. Living in Jerusalem, Elise...
- Author:Paulsen, GarySummary:
During World War II, a little boy is sent to live with his grandma, a cook in a camp for workers building a road through the wilderness.
- Author:BOSTON, Lucy M.Summary:
When Tolley goes to live with his great-grandmother he is unsure what life will be like with this unknown relative. He finds a great friend in his great-grandmother, and is delighted to find that children who lived at Green Knowe...
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Siblings Evan and Jessie must solve the mystery of a missing cherished family treasure while coming to terms with their beloved grandmother's unsettling behavior.
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Four girl cousins spend summer vacation together with their grandmother on Gull Island.
- Author:Little, JeanSummary:
"Meg, the youngest in the Copeland family always feels out of place. She has to share a room with her older sister Sally and they constantly bicker. Everyone in the house thinks she's too rowdy and she is always getting into...
- Author:Metcalfe, GaydenSummary:
Discusses the joys and trials of being the daughter of a demanding mother whose goal is to raise children with good manners and proper religion.
- Author:McGhee, AlisonSummary:
Eleven-year-old Edwina confronts old and new challenges when her longtime best friend Sally faces the inevitable death of the grandmother who raised her.
- Author:Harlow, Joan HiattSummary:
In 1942, fourteen-year-old Jill goes to stay with her grandmother on the coast of Maine, where she is introduced to the often gossipy nature of small-town life, and discovers that the war is closer than she thought.
- Author:Feutl, RitaSummary:
Janey doesn't want to spend the summer away from her friends in Toronto - and certainly not in Edmonton with the grandmother she hardly knows. But her parents will be away - her mother in Turkey designing housing for earthquake victims...
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Remember this: I love you... Lucy Kellogg is looking forward to a great summer: her fearless best friend, Sukie, has talked her into trying out for the cheer team, and her witty and worldly grandmother, Nana Lucy, is coming to visit....
- Author:Griggs, Vanessa DavisSummary:
Spoiled teens Crystal and Sahara get sent to live with their grandmother, Ma Ray, for a summer without cell phones, Internet, or boys. Upset their summer is ruined, the girls attempt to rebel against their grandmother's strict...
- Author:Buckley, MichaelSummary:
When the fairy-tale detectives rush to New York City hoping to find an Everafter who can cure Puck, they trigger a chain of events that includes a murder mystery, and learn many new things about their mother who, along with their father...
- Author:Landvik, LornaSummary:
Set adrift when her mother sells the salon that has been a neighborhood institution for decades, Nora Rolvaag takes a camping trip, intending to do nothing more than roast marshmallows over an open fire and under a starry sky. Two...
- Author:Bouchard, DavidSummary:
Nokum Is My Teacher is the poetic story of a young aboriginal boy, posing questions to his grandmother, his "Nokum", about the wider world beyond the familiarity of their home and community. Through a series of questions, Nokum guides...
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Audrey O'Hearn has crafted an unforgettable story about a teenager becoming a man in this book for young adults. Matt's girlfriend is having his baby and plans to give it up for adoption. And that seems like the best thing for everyone...
- Author:Davis, Tanita S.Summary:
Teens Octavia and Tali learn about strength, independence, and courage when they are forced to take a car trip with their grandmother, who tells about growing up Black in 1940s Alabama and serving in Europe during World War II as a...
- Author:Buckley, MichaelSummary:
Fairy-tale detectives Sabrina and Daphne Grimm face their first case without Granny Relda's help when the future gets mixed up with the past in Ferryport Landing, and because some of the future does not look bright, Puck helps them...
- Author:Fowler, EarleneSummary:
Recently widowed, Love Mercy Johnson longs to make amends with her estranged grandchildren. She gets an unexpected chance to do just that when her lovelorn 18-year-old granddaughter Rett shows up at the family ranch seeking solace.