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Three words for goodbye : a novel / by Gaynor, Hazel,author.; Webb, Heather,1976 December 30-author.;
Two estranged sisters fulfill their dying grandmother's final wish by traveling across Europe and delivering three goodbye letters to those who she has not seen since traveling to Europe four decades earlier.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Sisters; Letters; Grandmothers; Voyages and travels; Estranged families;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Ya-Yas in bloom : a novel / by Wells, Rebecca;
Subjects: Catholic women; Female friendship; Grandmothers; Grandparent and child; Middle aged women; Mothers and daughters; Domestic fiction;
© c2005., HarperCollins,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Little Red Riding Hood / by Galdone, Paul.; Grimm, Jacob,1785-1863.; Grimm, Wilhelm,1786-1859.;
A retelling of the folk tale about a little girl who finds a wolf in her grandmother's clothing.LSC
Subjects: Wolves; Tales.;
© 2012, c1974., HMH Books,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Zahav : a world of Israeli cooking / by Solomonov, Michael,author.; Cook, Steven,author.; Persico, Michael,photographer.;
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Cooking, Israeli.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Hundred years of happiness / by Lai, Thanhha,author.; Lien, Kim,1991-illustrator.; Quang, Nguyen,1989-illustrator.; Container of (expression):Lai, Thanhha.Hundred years of happiness.Spoken word (Dinh); Dinh, Elyse,narrator.;
Read by Elyse Dinh.A stunning picture book debut, showcasing the love between grandparents and grandchildren, the challenges of memory loss, and the joy that sweet reminders of a faraway home can bring, from award-winning, bestselling author Thanhhà Lại. This sweet and emotional picture book will resonate with readers who love A Big Mooncake for Little Star, Ladder to the Moon, and Thank You, Omu! An's grandmother Bà sometimes gets trapped in her cloudy memories. An and her grandfather, Ông, come up with a plan to bring her back to a happy moment: they grow gấc fruits so they can make xôi gấc, Bà's favorite dish from her wedding in Việt Nam many years ago. An and Ông work together in the garden, nurturing the gấc seeds. They must be patient and wait for the seeds to grow, flower, and turn into fruit. When the xôi gấc is finally ready, An is hopeful that her grandmother will remember her wedding wish with Ông: hundred years of happiness. Striking and vivid illustrations bring this tender story of a loving, intergenerational Vietnamese family to life.Ages 4-8.P-3.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Book plus audio.; Dyslexia-friendly books.; Grandparent and child; Grandmothers; Memory; Seeds; Vietnamese American families; Grandmothers; Grandparent and child; Memory; Seeds; Family life; Vietnamese; Picture books.; VOX books.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Welcome to the world / by Donaldson, Julia.; Oxenbury, Helen.;
From jingling keys to grandmother's knees, there are lots of things for babies to discover and see.
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Picture books.; Infants; Growth;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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My name is Blessing / by Walters, Eric,1957-; Fernandes, Eugenie,1943-;
With the help of his grandmother and a special school teacher, a young Kenyan boy with a disability learns to see himself as a blessing.LSC
Subjects: Children; Children with disabilities; Grandmothers; Teachers; Schools; Orphanages;
© c2013., Tundra Books,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The secret of the jade bangle / by Trinh, Linda.; Nguyen, Clayton.;
Anne Nguyen learns to embrace her Vietnamese identity through cooking her grandmother's recipes after she passes away.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Families; Vietnamese; Grandparent and child; Magic;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A scatter of light / by Lo, Malinda.;
Aria Tang West was looking forward to a summer on Martha's Vineyard with her best friends -- one last round of sand and sun before college. But after a graduation party goes wrong, Aria's parents exile her to California to stay with her grandmother, artist Joan West. Aria expects boredom, but what she finds is Steph Nichols, her grandmother's gardener. Soon, Aria is second-guessing who she is and what she wants to be, and a summer that once seemed lost becomes unforgettable -- for Aria, her family, and the working-class queer community Steph introduces her to. It's the kind of summer that changes a life forever.LSC
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Historical fiction.; Grandmothers; Lesbians; Same-sex marriage; Artists; Chinese Americans; Women gardeners;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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When we were alone / by Robertson, David,1977-; Flett, Julie.;
When a young girl helps tend to her grandmother's garden, she begins to notice things that make her curious. Why does her grandmother have long, braided hair and beautifully colored clothing? Why does she speak another language and spend so much time with her family? As she asks her grandmother about these things, she is told about life in a residential school a long time ago, where all of these things were taken away. When We Were Alone is a story about a difficult time in history, and, ultimately, one of empowerment and strength.LSC
Subjects: Grandmothers; Native peoples; Indigenous peoples; Residential schools;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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