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  • How My House Felt

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    A grandmother looks back at the story of the house where she grew up, remembering what it was like to live there over the years. She imagines that the house felt what she felt when she was small. Happy and sad moments, pleasures and fears, joys...


  • Boris and Baba

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    One of Boris’ favourite things is when Baba comes to visit. His grandmother is always ready with a hug, a smile… and a fun recipe they can make together! Today, Baba is here to make pyrohy, a traditional Ukrainian food. Boris can’t wait to join...


  • Grandma's Blue Bucket

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    Grandma’s garden is a magical place. With a blue bucket in hand, Linh and Grandma explore the wonderful vegetables that grow in the warm, dark earth. Linh learns how to open a pea pod to eat the fresh peas nestled inside, which tomatoes are the...


  • What Do I Give You My Child?

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    What do we give our children? Advice? Encouragement? A steady hand? Freedom to wobble? A soft place to land? A giant hug? What Do I Give You My Child? is a lyrical journey through the stages of childhood to adulthood, reminding us that every...


  • Pancakes with Grandpa

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    Joey spends a fun day with Grandpa—making pancakes! But as soon as the day starts there is one small problem. Grandpa keeps losing his glasses—even when they go to the grocery store to buy ingredients! Can you help find Grandpa’s glasses? Sing...


  • Who is YOUR Grandmother?

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    No matter what you call her, a grandmother is a special person in a child’s life. Who is Your Grandmother? is a tender book about the bond between grandchild and grandmother. Narrated in first-person voices, sixteen different children introduce...


  • Bernard and the Blackguard

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    The underground world of gophers and owls collide in this urban tale of mystery and friendships. Bernard, a young gopher from the urban Eastside gopher town sets out to nd his beloved grandfather. An abandoned tunnel leads Bernard to the...


  • Babee

    Journey with Lenny & Margot
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    When Lenny is born and comes home from the hospital, Babee becomes a grandmother for the very first time! She’s excited to share toys, books, and games with her new grandchild. Before too long, Margot comes along, and the family is complete....


  • The Littlest Stocking

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    When Andy is born, his father continues a family tradition of buying the new baby a Christmas stocking. As Andy grows, he notices that his stocking is the smallest one hanging on the mantel. His brother’s is bigger, his sister’s is bigger. Even...


  • The Apple Tree

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    After discovering a seed inside her apple, Maggie becomes really excited to plant it and watch it grow. Based on a true story, the relationship between Maggie and her grandma only grows stronger as they spend several years taking care of the...