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Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
As they prepare to attend a parade and memorial service, a grandfather answers his grandson's questions about serving in the war, saying that he was proud as a peacock in uniform, busy as a beaver on his Atlantic crossing, and brave as a lion charging into battle.
863) Faith Of My Fathers
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005
Description
Based on the autobiography by Senator John McCain and Mark Salter, Faith Of My Fathers chronicles the younger years of Senator McCain's life, beginning as a hotshot Navy pilot through his five years of captivity as a prisoner of war in North Vietnam.
864) Grand-daddy day care
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
When Frank Collins suffers from writer's block, he decides to start a day care for his father-in-law (Danny Trejo) and other seniors as a way to make quick cash, while giving him time to still work on his next book. Eventually getting a small group to care for, Frank soon learns that these are not your typical seniors and they cannot easily be corralled.
866) Play the game
Publisher
Distributed by Phase 4 Films
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
A young ladies' man, David, teaches his dating tricks to his lonely, widowed grandfather, and plays his best mind games in order to meet the woman of his dreams. But as David's games begin to fail him, Grandpa quickly transforms into the Don Juan of his nursing home. Slowly the teacher becomes the student, and it's up to grandpa to teach David that the best way to win the game of love is not to play games at all.
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"In September 1666 Kate and her little sister Lizzie accompany their grandfather to London to sell their apple crop only to be caught up in the Great Fire of London--and when their grandfather is forced to be part of a fire brigade it is Kate who must keep her sister, their horse and cart safe from both thieves and flames"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
The Inventor volume 1
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
Paperback
Description
"Discover the vibrant island of Mata-Mata with long-time residents Cobalt Cogg and his grandfather, Alfred. Cobalt wants to grow up to be like his grandpa--an inventor! But when he and his friend, Linnea, get into an accident with one of Alfred’s inventions, all hopes for creating seem lost. Can Cobalt recover and move forward with his friends and family? Plus: learn about Alpha-Energy and all the ways it can help! And is there something more to...
Author
Series
Boxcar children mysteries volume 55, 56, 57
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
p2015.
Description
While helping their grandfather prepare for Greenfield's Winter Festival, the Alden children uncover a mystery surrounding the statue in the town square.
The Alden children draw upon their resourcefulness to save the neighborhood firehouse from being torn down, while they also face a series of mysterious incidents connected with it.
While sightseeing in San Francisco, the Boxcar children uncover a mystery involving fishing boats and sabotage.
870) Ichiro
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
After spending his life being raised in the United States, half-American, half-Japanese Ichiro feels out of place when he goes to Japan to stay with his grandfather. Soon after, Ichiro is dragged down a hole by a monster and realizes he has left the mortal world and entered the domain of the gods.
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