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Fourteenth goldfish Book 1
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Ellie's scientist grandfather has discovered a way to reverse aging, and consequently has turned into a teenager--which makes for complicated relationships when he moves in with Ellie and her mother, his daughter.
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On his thirteenth birthday, foster child Alcatraz Smedry receives a bag of sand which is immediately stolen by the evil Librarians who are trying to take over the world, and Alcatraz is introduced to his grandfather and his own special talent, and told that he must use it to save civilization.
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
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"At first, twelve-year-old Carol is not happy to be spending the summer helping her parents move her grandfather to an assisted living home, but as the summer wears on, she finds herself drawn to him, fascinated by his amazing stories."--Provided by OCLC.
5) Heidi
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A Swiss orphan is heartbroken when she must leave her beloved grandfather and their happy home in the mountains to go to school and to care for an invalid girl in the city.
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Thirteen-year-old Alcatraz Smedry and his companions seek Al's father and grandfather in the Great Library of Alexandria, where they face undead, soul-stealing wraiths called the Curators of Alexandria, and one of the Scrivener's Bones, a part-human, part-machine mercenary.
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Junie B. Jones series Book 6
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[1996]
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Junie B is very upset when a boy in her class plans to invite everyone except her to his birthday party, but her grandfather helps her deal with the situation.
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Miss Peregrine Book 1
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
c2011
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A horrific family tragedy sends sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of an old orphanage that was home to children who were more than just peculiar, but possibly dangerous--and who may still be alive. Illustrated with vintage found photographs.
16) Grumpy Grandpa
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Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2009
Description
Jack's grandfather is always grumpy, but during a visit to his house, he learns his grandfather was once very different.
17) Tom
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Putnam's
Pub. Date
c1993
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Aside from having the same name, Tommy and his grandfather Tom share a sense of humor.
18) Quiet
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
While observing the busy world around them, two children and their grandfather take a moment to appreciate being quiet and still.
20) Ocean meets sky
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"A little boy builds a ship to honor his late grandfather and sets sail for the magical place where ocean meets sky from his grandfather's stories"--
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