How To Avoid Extinction
"Leo's grandfather died a year ago, and ever since Leo has been tasked with tracking his grandmother down whenever she wanders away from their home in Allentown, Pennsylvania--but when she abruptly decides to take the trip to Utah that her husband was planning, Leo finds himself on the way to visit dinosaurs, in an old Buick with his grandmother, his seventeen-year-old cousin Abby, and Abby's old, smelly Golden retriever, Kermit, without telling his mother"--Oclc.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: grandmothers [X], grandparent and child, voyages and travels, families, mothers and sons, automobile travel, family life [X], grandparent-grandchild relationship, mother-son relationship, humorous fiction [X], road fiction
This Is Just A Test
In 1983 seventh-grader David Da-Wei Horowitz has a lot to worry about--his bar mitzvah is coming soon; his Jewish and Chinese grandmothers argue about everything; his teammates for the upcoming trivia contest, Scott and Hector, do not like each other; he is beginning to notice girls; and Scott has persuaded him to begin digging a fallout shelter just in case the Cold War heats up.
FIC
year:
copies: 25
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: ethnicity in children, jews, chinese americans, families, grandmothers [X], friendship, ethnicity, family life [X], united states, bildungsromans, humorous fiction [X]
How To Sell Your Family To The Aliens
"Ten-year-old Hap's grandmother has experimented on his family and confined them to the basement of a mansion paid for by his father's inventions, but his plan to sell her to aliens goes awry"--OCLC.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: family life [X], extraterrestrial beings, inventors, ability, grandmothers [X], families, humorous fiction [X], science fiction
How To Properly Dispose Of Planet Earth
With Squeep's help, Hap Conklin, eleven, faces his fear of talking to the new girl at school but also opens a black hole and uncovers information about his grandmother's next evil plan.
FIC
year:
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: school stories, middle schools, schools, families, family life [X], lizards as pets, grandmothers [X], science fiction, humorous fiction [X]
This Is Just A Test
In 1983 seventh-grader David Da-Wei Horowitz has a lot to worry about--his bar mitzvah is coming soon; his Jewish and Chinese grandmothers argue about everything; his teammates for the upcoming trivia contest, Scott and Hector, do not like each other; he is beginning to notice girls; and Scott has persuaded him to begin digging a fallout shelter just in case the Cold War heats up.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: ethnicity, jews, chinese americans, family life [X], grandmothers [X], friendship, united states, bildungsromans, humorous fiction [X]