Grandpa Magic
Author | : Allan Zola Kronzek |
Publisher | : Workman Publishing |
Total Pages | : 209 |
Release | : 2018-10-30 |
Genre | : Games & Activities |
ISBN | : 1523501057 |
From a professional magician and New York Times bestselling author, 116 tricks, stunts, and brainteasers that will engage the grandchildren and provide giggles, jaw-dropping awe , and wonderful memories. Guaranteed to make grandparenting even more fun, Grandpa Magic is sure to entertain—and crack up— the grandkids. From the old pull-a-quarter-from-behind-a-kid’'s-ear trick and “removing your thumb” to card tricks, stunts for the dinner table, and verbal puzzles that surprise and delight, there’s something for everyone. Step-by-step illustrations make them easy to learn.
What's Happening to Grandpa?
Author | : Maria Shriver |
Publisher | : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
Total Pages | : 49 |
Release | : 2008-11-16 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 0316049212 |
Kate has always adored her grandpa's storytelling - but lately he's been repeating the same stories again and again. One day, he even forgets Kate's name. Her mother's patient explanations open Kate's eyes to what so many of the elderly must confront: Alzheimer's disease and other forms of memory loss. Determined to support her grandfather, Kate explores ways to help him - and herself - cope by creating a photo album of their times together, memories that will remain in their hearts forever.
The Grandpas' Book
Author | : John Gribble |
Publisher | : Scholastic Nonfiction |
Total Pages | : 139 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9780545133968 |
A tribute to the special contributions of grandfathers shares characteristics of and trivia about grandfathers while suggesting a variety of activities and games to enjoy while spending time with grandchildren.
Grandpa's Garden
Author | : Stella Fry |
Publisher | : Barefoot Books |
Total Pages | : 43 |
Release | : 2018-09-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 1782854800 |
This beautifully told story follows Billy from early spring to late summer as he helps his grandpa on his vegetable patch. They dig the hard ground, sow rows of seeds, and keep them watered and safe from slugs. When harvest time arrives they can pick all the vegetables and fruit they have grown. Children will be drawn in by the poetry of the language and the warm illustrations, while also catching the excitement of watching things grow! Includes educational endnotes on gardening throughout the year.
Grandpa Green
Author | : Lane Smith |
Publisher | : Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 49 |
Release | : 2011-08-30 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 1596436077 |
A child explores the ordinary life of his extraordinary great-grandfather, as expressed in his topiary garden.
Grandpa Never Lies
Author | : Ralph J. Fletcher |
Publisher | : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Total Pages | : 40 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9780395797709 |
A poetic description of the special relationship between a grandfather and a young child.
At Grandpa's Sugar Bush
Author | : Margaret Carney |
Publisher | : Kids Can Press Ltd |
Total Pages | : 36 |
Release | : 2002-01-03 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 9781550746716 |
As his grandpa shows him the traditional way of making maple syrup, a boy finds his bond with nature strengthened.
Grandpa Cacao
Author | : Elizabeth Zunon |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | : 39 |
Release | : 2019-05-21 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 1681196417 |
This beautifully illustrated story connects past and present as a girl bakes a chocolate cake with her father and learns about her grandfather harvesting cacao beans in West Africa. Chocolate is the perfect treat, everywhere! As a little girl and her father bake her birthday cake together, Daddy tells the story of her Grandpa Cacao, a farmer from the Ivory Coast in West Africa. In a land where elephants roam and the air is hot and damp, Grandpa Cacao worked in his village to harvest cacao, the most important ingredient in chocolate. "Chocolate is a gift to you from Grandpa Cacao," Daddy says. "We can only enjoy chocolate treats thanks to farmers like him." Once the cake is baked, it's ready to eat, but this isn't her only birthday present. There's a special surprise waiting at the front door . . .