Hubble Bubble, Granny Trouble
A little girl asks her grandmother to try being "normalish" instead of wearing a pointy hat, taking her cats and frogs and bats with her wherever she goes, and driving a flying car, but neither one is happy with the results.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 470
subjects: witches, grandmothers [X], individuality, stories in rhyme, juvenile fiction / family / multigenerational [X]
What Will You Be, Grandma?
Lily turns the tables on her grandmother by asking what she would like to be when she grows up--which Lily is certain Grandma has not yet done.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: grandparent and child, grandmothers [X], imagination, juvenile fiction / family / multigenerational [X], juvenile fiction / imagination & play
Leave Me Alone!
Grandmother wants so badly to be left alone to finish the knitting for her grandchildren that she leaves her tiny home and her big family to journey to the moon and beyond to find peace and quiet to finish her knitting.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 76
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: grandmothers [X], knitting, solitude, juvenile fiction / humorous stories, juvenile fiction / family / multigenerational [X], juvenile fiction / family / general (see also headings under social issues), humorous fiction
Louisiana's Way Home
"From two-time Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo comes a story of discovering who you are -- and deciding who you want to be.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 120
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: grandmothers [X], grandparent and child, moving, household, grandparent-grandchild relationship, moving, juvenile fiction / family / orphans & foster homes, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship, juvenile fiction / family / multigenerational [X], large type books, family secrets, coming of age
Pulpo Guisado
Ramsey dons his superhero cape to rescue Grandma from the huge octopus she is trying to cook--or is he simply telling a story? Includes author's note on the story's origin and a recipe for Octopus stew.
FIC
year:
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: grandmothers [X], octopuses, cooking, storytelling, hispanic americans, african americans, humorous stories, juvenile fiction / family / multigenerational [X], juvenile fiction / people & places / united states / african american, juvenile fiction / cooking & food
May Your Life Be Deliciosa
Each year on Christmas Eve, Rosie's abuela teaches her not only how to make a delicious tamale, but how to make a delicious life--one filled with love, plenty of spice, and family.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 590
subjects: tamales, cooking, grandmothers [X], families, juvenile fiction / people & places / mexico, juvenile fiction / family / multigenerational [X], family life, traditions, bilingual, picture books
Danny Chung Sums It Up
When his Chinese grandmother comes to live with his family in England, an eleven-year-old aspiring comic book artist has to share his bedroom with Nai Nai, who does not speak English, but they soon share a bond through math and art.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: grandmothers [X], family life, art, mathematics, chinese, juvenile fiction / family / multigenerational [X], juvenile fiction / art, families