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Ichiro [graphic novel] / by Inzana, Ryan,author,illustrator.;
Raised by a Japanese mother in New York City, his American father killed in a war, Ichiro finds it difficult to figure out where he fits in. A trip to Japan leaves the boy with his grandfather, in a country he does not know. And one night Ichi gets dragged down a hole by a monster. When he awakens he isn't in Japan nor the mortal world. He has entered into the domain of the gods. Will Ichiro ever find a place to call home?
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Grandfathers; Japanese Americans; Monsters;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The falcon always wings twice / by Andrews, Donna,author.;
"A new side-splitting Meg Langslow mystery from award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Terns of Endearment. When Meg's grandmother Cordelia hosts a Renaissance Faire at her craft center, the whole family is put to work: Meg handles the blacksmithing, Michael and the boys will be performing, and no one misses the opportunity to dress up in full regalia. More exciting to Grandfather is the pair of rare falcons he discovers breeding at the fairgrounds. Concerned for their well-being amid all the activity, he appoints himself their protector. When one of the actors performing at the fair is found dead-an actor suspected of mistreating one of the falcons, among other sins-Grandfather is a prime suspect. Donna Andrews's long-running Meg Langslow series continues to be beloved by its fans, who loyally read every new installment. The Falcon Always Wings Twice is a perfect new addition, full of laughter, adventure, and Andrews's wonderful cast of wacky characters"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Langslow, Meg (Fictitious character); Women detectives; Murder; Grandfathers; Renaissance fairs; Falcons;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Gigi and Ojiji : what's in a name? / by Iwai, Melissa.;
"Gigi wants to go by something besides her baby name--but her full name, Geraldine, is too long to write and Hanako, her middle name, doesn't feel quite right. Will Gigi find the perfect name?"--
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Names, Personal; Japanese Americans; Racially mixed people; Grandfathers; Grandparent and child; Families;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A ceiling made of eggshells / by Levine, Gail Carson.;
From age seven, Loma relishes traveling with her beloved grandfather across fifteenth-century Spain, working to keep the Jews safe, but soon realizes she must also make sacrifices to help her people. Includes historical notes, recipe, glossary, and a link to a bibliography.Ages 8-12.LSC
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Jews; Grandfathers; Families;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The horse dancer / by Moyes, Jojo,1969-;
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Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Horsemen and horsewomen; Horses; Grandfathers; Orphans; Secrecy; Women lawyers; Child welfare; Divorce;
© 2009., Hodder & Stoughton,
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The wolf and me [sound recording] / by Scrimger, Richard,1957-; Posner, Matthew(Narrator);
Narrated by Matthew Posner."Bunny is in trouble. He<U+2019>s been kidnapped from the skating rink at City Hall in Toronto, and now he<U+2019>s locked in a cold basement room, still in his parka and skates. Where is he? And why do his kidnappers keep asking questions about his dead grandpa and some weird national anthem?"--www.amazon.ca."010+"--Container.LSC
Subjects: Suspense fiction.; Mystery fiction.; Teenage boys; Kidnapping victims; Grandfathers; Children's audiobooks.;
© [2014], Orca Books Publishers,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Gigi and Ojiji : food for thought / by Iwai, Melissa.;
"Ohayo! It's breakfast time and Gigi can't wait to make her favorite meal--Peanut Butter Toast. Yummy! But Ojiji doesn't like peanut butter. How can anyone NOT like peanut butter? Ojiji prefers Japanese foods--like natto, made from fermented soybeans. Will Gigi learn to love a new breakfast treat? This story highlights the close relationship of Gigi and her grandfather and the importance of trying new things!"--
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Food; Japanese Americans; Racially mixed people; Grandfathers; Grandparent and child;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Enigma : a magical mystery by Base, Graeme.;
When Bertie the badger visits his grandfather at a retirement home for magicians, he learns that his grandfather's rabbit, Enigma, has disappeared along with everyone's magical things, and the reader is invited to help break a code to find the items hidden throughout the book. Includes a built-in decoder.Reading level :
Subjects: Magicians; Theft; Grandfathers -- Fiction; Badgers -- Fiction; Rabbits -- Fiction; Picture puzzles.; Stories in rhyme; Code and cipher stories;
© 2008, Abrams Books for Young Readers,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Lotterys plus one / by Donoghue, Emma,1969-;
When Sumac Lottery's estranged grandfather comes to live with her and her large family in their sprawling Victorian home, Sumac quickly realizes he's not the easiest person to get along with. But can she help him find a home where he belongs?LSC
Subjects: Children of gay parents; Grandfathers; Grandparent and child; Extended families;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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He started it / by Downing, Samantha,author.;
"Beth, Portia, and Eddie Morgan haven't all been together in years. And for very good reasons--we'll get to those later. But when their wealthy grandfather dies and leaves a cryptic final message in his wake, the siblings and their respective partners must come together for a cross-country road trip to fulfill his final wish and--more importantly--secure their inheritance. But time with your family can be tough"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Automobile travel; Avarice; Brothers and sisters; Deception; Families; Grandfathers; Inheritance and succession;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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