An Evening with Yiayia

An Evening with Yiayia

Author: Angela Ruth

Publisher:

Published: 2021-03-23

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781736460801

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Yiayia has entered the building...As her grandson warns, Yiayia is VERY Greek! This means some rich learning fun with Greek letter blocks, tastes of Greece in the kitchen, and Greek poetry that was inspired by the Ottoman Empire occupation of the ancestral homeland. Yiayia sings the old songs, and takes no chances, making sure that she counts ten toes in Greek before bedtime.


Grandmother Thorn

Grandmother Thorn

Author: Katey Howes

Publisher: Histria Books

Published: 2023-09-12

Total Pages: 43

ISBN-13:

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*Audio Enhanced Read-Along EbookNominee for 2017 Cybils Award, Best Fiction Picture Book, Children's and Young AdultGrandmother Thorn treasures her garden, where not a leaf, twig or pebble is allowed out of place. But when a persistent plant sprouts without her permission, Grandmother begins to unravel. "Her hair became as tangled as the vines on her fence. Her garden fell into disrepair. One morning, she did not rake the path." A dear friend, the passage of seasons, and a gift only nature can offer help Grandmother Thorn discover that some things are beyond our control, and that sweetness can blossom in unexpected places.


Fanny Says

Fanny Says

Author: Nickole Brown

Publisher: BOA Editions

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781938160578

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A raucous, bawdy, and hilarious investigation of the South through the unforgettable voice of Fanny, Nickole Brown's fierce, tough-as-new-rope grandmother.


My Grandmother's Stories

My Grandmother's Stories

Author: Adèle Geras

Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780375822858

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As a young girl spends time at her grandmother's apartment, she is treated to traditional Jewish tales, including "Bavsi's Feast," "The Golden Shoes," "The Garden of Talking Flowers," and "A Phantom at the Wedding."