Showing posts with label Grandmother. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Grandmother. Show all posts
Friday, April 16, 2021

40. A Chance Inheritance by Carolyn Brown

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listened on Audible Original narrated by Brittany Pressley Unabridged audio (1:51) 2021 100 pgs. (guessing, only on audio) Adult romance - c...
Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Rows of Gray Hexie Quilt

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Tried this out to see how I liked it, so that I could use up random orphan hexies: This is 20 rows  and measures 25 inches (wide) by ...
Sunday, November 10, 2019

Picture Book - Encyclopedia of Grannies by Eric Veille

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Translated by Daniel Hahn (translated from French?) 2019, Gecko Press, New Zealand HC. $17.99 28 pgs. Goodreads rating:  3.46 - 2...
Wednesday, June 26, 2019

Picture Book - Time to Pray by Maha Addasi

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Illustrated by Ned Gannon 2010, Boyds Mill Press, Honesdale, PA HC $17/95 32 pgs. Goodreads rating:  .10 - 122 ratings My rati...
Thursday, February 22, 2018

PICTURE BOOK - Ruby's Chinese New Year by Vickie Lee

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Illustrated by Joey Chou 2018, Henry Holt HC $17.95 40 pgs. Goodreads rating:  3.35 - 36 ratings My rating:  4  (why not a 5? ...
Friday, January 26, 2018

PICTURE BOOK - Always Remember Me: How One Family Survived World War II by Marisabina Russo

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Illustrated by the author, I assume 2005 Atheneum Books for Young Readers HC $19.99 40 pgs. Goodreads rating:  4.09 - 112 ratings...
Wednesday, December 6, 2017

PICTURE BOOK - Luka's Quilt by Georgia Guback

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Illustrated by the author 1994, Greenwillow Books HC $16.99 - looks like it's still in print 32 pgs. Goodreads rating:  3.35 ...
Tuesday, June 27, 2017

PICTURE BOOK - Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt by Kate Messner

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Illustrated by Christopher Silas Neal 2015, Chronicle Books (SF) 48 pgs. Goodreads rating: 4.1 - 794 ratings My rating:  5 Endp...
Tuesday, May 9, 2017

PICTURE BOOK - Thunder Cake by Patricia Polacco

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Illustrated by the Author 1990 Philomel Books 32 pgs.. - 4830 ratings Goodreads rating:  4.35 My rating:  5 Endpapers:  Dark...
Friday, January 22, 2016

MOVIE - Grandma

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R (1:22) Limited release 8/21/15 Viewed Friday 1/22/16 at Kolb cheapie theater RT Critic:  92  Audience:  71 Critic's Consens...
Thursday, September 18, 2014

MOVIE - Tammy

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R (1:36) Wide Release 7/2/2014 Viewed RT Critic: 24  Audience: 39 Cag:  4/Liked it a lot - and I didn't intend to! Directed...
Thursday, May 8, 2014

24. The Summer I Saved the World in 65 Days - Michele Weber Hurwitz

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2014, Wendy Lamb Books: Random House 266 pgs. Written for middle grades/YA Finished 5/6/2014 Contemporary Realistic Fiction Goo...
Sunday, July 29, 2012

I Call My Grandma Nana – Ashley Wolff

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Illustrated by the author 2009, Tricycle Press 24 pages HC $15.99 Rating:  Well, I have to say I love it! Endpapers :  front...
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Sunday, March 11, 2012

Let's Go See Papa! - Lawrence Schimel

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Illustrated by Alba Marina Rivera Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press, 2009 $18.95 40 pages Rating:  Liked it a lot Endpapers: Ligh...
Friday, June 17, 2011

"When Grandma Comes" - Eileen Spinelli

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I was flipping through the September, 2010 issue of Highlights when I came across this poem.  The illustrations by Debbie Palen are great, b...
Friday, January 7, 2011

2. Ninth Ward - Jewell Parker Rhodes

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Little, Brown & Co., 2010 HC $15.99 218 pages For: Middle grades Rating: 3 I ran to the library to find this book, because the ACPL Mock...
Saturday, October 30, 2010

Grandma's Gloves - Cecil Castellucci

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Illustrated by Julia Denos Candlewick, 2010 $15.99, 24 pages Rating: 4.5 Endpapers: a sponged-looking orangy rust I was so drawn by the cove...
Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Ghost Wings - Barbara M. Joosse

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Illustrated by Giselle Potter Chronicle Books, 2001 $15.95 32 pages Rating: 4.5* Endpapers: pale yellow with 1 " to 3" monarch but...
Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Call the Horse Lucky - Juanita Havill

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Illustrated by Nancy Lane The Gryphon Press, 2010 $15.95 24 pages Rating: 4.5 Endpapers - Lucky and Flicker trotting in a green field ...
Saturday, August 7, 2010

The Wishing Tree - Roseanne Thong

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Illustrated by Connie McLennan Shen's Books, 2004 32 pages Rating: 5 Endpapers: Gold & beige decorated Chinese designs I spent...