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A touching tale of a grandmother and her granddaughter exploring and cherishing the natural world.
Words, the woods, and the world illuminate this quest to save the most important pieces of our language-by saving the very things they stand for.
When Mimi finds out her favorite words-simple words, like apricot, blackberry, buttercup-are disappearing from the English language, she elects her granddaughter Brook as their Keeper. And did you know? The...
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"As young Awâsis searches for the ingredients to make Kohkum's world-famous bannock recipe, they run into a variety of other-than-human relatives that help them along in their journey. Includes a pronunciation guide and Kohkum's world-famous bannock recipe at the back of the book."--
4) Being Frank
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Frank struggles to learn the art of being tactful when he observes that his friend has freckles resembling the Big Dipper, his teacher has breath that smells like onions, and his principal's toupee looks like a weasel.
8) The matatu
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A young boy takes a ride on the matatu bus with his grandfather for his fifth birthday, and along the way his grandfather tells him the story of why dogs chase the bus, goats run from it, and sheep pay no attention to it.
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"Spunky ten-year-old Rose O'Reilly has just sworn an oath with her best friend from birth to stay friends for always. They even promise to meet up in heaven floating on clouds of pink cotton candy. Then, boom, Linney moves 2,000 miles away. Feeling abandoned, Rose is determined to find a new best friend. She turns to Grandpa, whose wife - his own best friend - has recently died. They hold chat cafes in the kitchen on Sundays. It helps them to forget...
11) The Forgettery
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32 pages
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Amelia's granny forgets lots of things. Little things, like where she put her glasses, and big things like people and places. But everything anyone has ever forgotten is stored in The Forgettery, and there Amelia and her granny learn the power of making memories. Filled with warmth and gentle humour, The Forgettery is a beautifully written, sensitive look at dementia and memory loss. Over 850,000 people suffer from dementia in the UK, which will soar...
14) Love, Mouserella
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"This is my letter I wrote to Grandmouse because I miss her. She went back to the country and I'm in the city. Mama said why don't I write her a letter, so I did."--dust jacket.
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40 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 24 x 29 cm
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"Mama Shamsi is off to the market, and today, Samira gets to go with her! Samira loves spending time with her grandmother, and she especially loves her chador, which Mama Shamsi wraps around herself every time they leave the house. As the pair get closer and closer to the market, Samira is worried about getting lost in the crowded streets of Tehran, until she has an idea: She can hide under her grandmother's chador. But when Mama Shamsi says no --...
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Colección Alandar volume 32
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103 pages ; 22 cm.
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The story of Merien, one of the world's first women photographers. Merien relates her story to her grandson, Felix, who makes an unusual promise he is later able to keep.
19) Snow
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
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Join a boy and his grandfather as they enjoy a snow day in the park!
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