Working with Grandpa
Working with Grandpa

Author: Karl Hamann

Publisher: Beaver's Pond Press

Published: 2017-03-07

Total Pages: 369

ISBN-13: 9781592988051

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This is the story of my years living and working with Agna Iyanka, Elmer Norbert Running, one of the last old-time Lakota wicasa wakan, or medicine men. Agna Iyanka, Elmer Norbert Running, was perhaps the last of the old-time Lakota wicasa wakan, or medicine men. He was one of the few to open up the Sundance to non-Indians. People from all over the world came to his ceremonies. This is the story of one man's years living and working with him. All profits from the book will go to support Medicine Horse Village.

How to Babysit a Grandpa
How to Babysit a Grandpa

Author: Jean Reagan

Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers

Published: 2018-03-27

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 1524772550

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Celebrate the special bond between grandpas and grandchildren in this delightful New York Times bestseller that puts the kids in charge! The perfect gift for Father's Day, Grandparent's Day, and any day shared with Grandpa! Here's everything a kid needs to know to spend a fun-filled day with grandpa! Written in a how-to style, the narrator gives important tips for "babysitting" a grandpa, including what to eat for snack (anything dipped in ketchup, ice cream topped with cookies, cookies topped with ice cream) what to do on a walk (find lizards and dandelion puffs, be on the lookout for puddles and sprinklers), and how to play with a grandpa (build a pirate cave, put on a scary play). From the author-illustrator team behind the New York Times bestselling HOW TO... books comes a funny and heartwarming celebration of grandpas and all that they do! This is a great gift for or from a grandparent, and perfect for lap reading when Grandpa comes to visit! The fun doesn't stop! Check out more HOW TO... picture books: How to Babysit a Grandma How to Catch a Santa How to Get Your Teacher Ready How to Raise a Mom How to Surprise a Dad How to Read to a Grandma or Grandpa

A Morning with Grandpa
A Morning with Grandpa

Author: Sylvia Liu

Publisher: Lee & Low Books

Published: 2020-04-21

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781643794228

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In this sweet, slice-of-life story, a curious and active Asian American girl spends the day learning tai chi from her grandfather, and in turn tries to teach him how to do yoga.

The War with Grandpa
The War with Grandpa

Author: Robert Kimmel Smith

Publisher: Yearling

Published: 2009-06-24

Total Pages: 155

ISBN-13: 030754902X

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Don't miss the laugh-out-loud classic about a boy who leaps into battle when he's forced to share a room with his grandfather--now a major motion picture starring Robert De Niro, Uma Thurman, Christopher Walken, Jane Seymour, Rob Riggle, Cheech Marin, and Oakes Fegley! Peter is thrilled that Grandpa is coming to live with his family. That is, until Grandpa moves right into Peter’s room, forcing him upstairs. Peter loves his grandpa but wants his room back. He has no choice but to declare war! With the help of his friends, Peter devises outrageous plans to make Grandpa surrender the room. But Grandpa is tougher than he looks. Rather than give in, Grandpa plans to get even. They used to be such great pals. Has their war gone too far? WINNER OF TEN STATE READING AWARDS AN IRA-CBC CHILDREN'S CHOICE "Peter tells this story with honesty and humor....By the story's end, Peter has learned much about the causes and effects of war--and human dignity."-School Library Journal "The humor of the story derives from Peter's first-person account and from the reader's recognition of Peter's valiant effort to maintain two mutually exclusive emotions."-The Horn Book Magazine

What's Happening to Grandpa?
What's Happening to Grandpa?

Author: Maria Shriver

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Published: 2008-11-16

Total Pages: 43

ISBN-13: 0316049212

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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.

Tea with Grandpa
Tea with Grandpa

Author: Barney Saltzberg

Publisher: Roaring Brook Press

Published: 2014-04-15

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 1466865377

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Spending time with Grandpa is always fun. Singling, laughing, eating, and playing. And when it's time to say goodbye, It won't be for long because He's never too far away to have tea. In this sweetly simple, rhyming picture book by acclaimed author/artist Barney Saltzberg, a little girl tells us about her daily tea ritual with her grandfather where they sing and laugh and clink their teacups with the help of their computers and a video chat. A Neal Porter Book

Grandpa's Fortune Fables
Grandpa's Fortune Fables

Author: Will Rainey

Publisher: Will Rainey

Published: 2021-11-12

Total Pages: 195

ISBN-13: 1739972627

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Fun stories to teach your kids about money. "Perhaps the most cleverly written, and delightful to read, financial education book" J.J. Wenrich (Author and Financial Advisor) When Grandpa Jack was a young man, he went on an adventure to a faraway island in search of gold. Whilst he was on the island he discovered 'The Three Rules of Wealth'. These rules helped him to become a very wealthy man. As Gail shares her Grandpa’s adventures, your kids will learn: - The difference between being 'Rich' and being 'Wealthy' - How to earn money - The importance of saving their money - How to grow their money (investing) - That patience is the superpower of the wealthy - Why they should avoid gambling, scams and (bad) debt Your kids will also have to try and solve Grandpa's Mystery Code as they answer short questions to recap on what they have learnt throughout the book. “This book should be in every school library” Kevin Gatland OBE "I would give this book 5 stars out of 5 ... It’s great to read aloud!" Isla Manson, avid reader, age 11

I Call My Grandpa Papa
I Call My Grandpa Papa

Author: Ashley Wolff

Publisher: Random House Digital, Inc.

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 1582462526

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This book celebrates the special names that children call their grandparents (some culturally based, some wonderfully made up) and features the unique activities they do together. Full color.

Grandpa's Tractor
Grandpa's Tractor

Author: Michael Garland

Publisher: Astra Publishing House

Published: 2020-09-08

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1635924332

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Generations have fallen in love with this classic story of a grandson and grandfather whose visit to a family farm with a special tractor brings back memories. Don't miss the new companion title Grandma's Farm — now available! Grandpa Joe takes his grandson Timmy back to the site of his family’s farm, where the old house and a ramshackle barn still stand. The visit stirs up memories for Grandpa Joe—in particular, the majesty of his own father's shiny red tractor, now rusting in the forgotten fields. An ideal gift, this picture book evokes nostalgia while demonstrating a special bond between a grandparent and grandchild.

All My Bad Habits I Learned from Grandpa
All My Bad Habits I Learned from Grandpa

Author: Laurel Brunvoll

Publisher: Thomas Nelson Publishers

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9781404104457

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Brunvoll pays special tribute to grandfathers through fun-loving, anecdotal stories that celebrate their mischief and playfulness. Other features include humorous quotations, whimsical "grandpa-isms," and fun facts about famous grandfathers in world history.