Author: Richard Chase
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618346905
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
The only people who can tell these stories better than Richard Chase are the folks in North Carolina and Virginia who told them to him. These stories have been handed down for generations and have been enjoyed by grownups and children alike.
Grandfather Tales
Author: Richard Chase
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618346905
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
The only people who can tell these stories better than Richard Chase are the folks in North Carolina and Virginia who told them to him. These stories have been handed down for generations and have been enjoyed by grownups and children alike.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618346905
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
The only people who can tell these stories better than Richard Chase are the folks in North Carolina and Virginia who told them to him. These stories have been handed down for generations and have been enjoyed by grownups and children alike.
Grandfather Tang's Story
Author: Ann Tompert
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 051757487X
Category : Fairies
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Grandfather tells a story about shape-changing fox fairies who try to best each other until a hunter brings danger to both of them.
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 051757487X
Category : Fairies
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Grandfather tells a story about shape-changing fox fairies who try to best each other until a hunter brings danger to both of them.
Tales of a Grandfather;
Author: Walter Scott
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Scotland
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Scotland
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Grandfather's Journey
Author: Allen Say
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547350538
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
A picture book masterpiece from Caldecott medal winner Allen Say now available in paperback! Lyrical, breathtaking, splendid—words used to describe Allen Say’s Grandfather’s Journey when it was first published. At once deeply personal yet expressing universally held emotions, this tale of one man’s love for two countries and his constant desire to be in both places captured readers’ attention and hearts. Fifteen years later, it remains as historically relevant and emotionally engaging as ever.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547350538
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
A picture book masterpiece from Caldecott medal winner Allen Say now available in paperback! Lyrical, breathtaking, splendid—words used to describe Allen Say’s Grandfather’s Journey when it was first published. At once deeply personal yet expressing universally held emotions, this tale of one man’s love for two countries and his constant desire to be in both places captured readers’ attention and hearts. Fifteen years later, it remains as historically relevant and emotionally engaging as ever.
Tales of a Grandfather
The Tales of Grandpa Cat
Author: Lee Wardlaw
Publisher: Dial
ISBN: 9780803715127
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
When his grandchildren come to visit him in his retirement community, Grandpa Cat entertains them with exciting tales about the exploits of various fellow residents--Billy the Kitten, Diamond Jim Kitty, the Great Tabby Houdini, and Miss Kitty Hawk.
Publisher: Dial
ISBN: 9780803715127
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
When his grandchildren come to visit him in his retirement community, Grandpa Cat entertains them with exciting tales about the exploits of various fellow residents--Billy the Kitten, Diamond Jim Kitty, the Great Tabby Houdini, and Miss Kitty Hawk.
The Tiger's Wife
Author: Téa Obreht
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0679604367
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • The instant classic debut novel from the author of Inland and The Morningside, hailed as “a thrilling beginning to what will certainly be a great literary career” (Elle) “Spectacular . . . [Téa Obreht] spins a tale of such marvel and magic in a literary voice so enchanting that the mesmerized reader wants her never to stop.”—Entertainment Weekly “Not since Zadie Smith has a young writer arrived with such power and grace.”—Time ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times; Entertainment Weekly; The Christian Science Monitor; The Kansas City Star; Library Journal In a Balkan country mending from war, Natalia, a young doctor, is compelled to unravel the mysterious circumstances surrounding her beloved grandfather’s recent death. Searching for clues, she turns to his worn copy of The Jungle Book and the stories he told her of his encounters over the years with “the deathless man.” But most extraordinary of all is the story her grandfather never told her—the legend of the tiger’s wife. Weaving a brilliant latticework of family legend, loss, and love, Téa Obreht, hailed by Colum McCann as “the most thrilling literary discovery in years,” has spun a timeless novel that will establish her as one of the most vibrant, original authors of her generation. ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The Wall Street Journal, O: The Oprah Magazine, The Economist, Vogue, Slate, Chicago Tribune, The Seattle Times, Dayton Daily News, Publishers Weekly, Alan Cheuse, NPR’s All Things Considered
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0679604367
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • The instant classic debut novel from the author of Inland and The Morningside, hailed as “a thrilling beginning to what will certainly be a great literary career” (Elle) “Spectacular . . . [Téa Obreht] spins a tale of such marvel and magic in a literary voice so enchanting that the mesmerized reader wants her never to stop.”—Entertainment Weekly “Not since Zadie Smith has a young writer arrived with such power and grace.”—Time ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times; Entertainment Weekly; The Christian Science Monitor; The Kansas City Star; Library Journal In a Balkan country mending from war, Natalia, a young doctor, is compelled to unravel the mysterious circumstances surrounding her beloved grandfather’s recent death. Searching for clues, she turns to his worn copy of The Jungle Book and the stories he told her of his encounters over the years with “the deathless man.” But most extraordinary of all is the story her grandfather never told her—the legend of the tiger’s wife. Weaving a brilliant latticework of family legend, loss, and love, Téa Obreht, hailed by Colum McCann as “the most thrilling literary discovery in years,” has spun a timeless novel that will establish her as one of the most vibrant, original authors of her generation. ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The Wall Street Journal, O: The Oprah Magazine, The Economist, Vogue, Slate, Chicago Tribune, The Seattle Times, Dayton Daily News, Publishers Weekly, Alan Cheuse, NPR’s All Things Considered
Grandfather, I Want to Hear Your Story
Author: Jeffrey Mason
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781955034265
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781955034265
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Monastery
The Grandpa Tree
Author: Mike Donahue
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1461745403
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
The elementary tale of the life cycle of a tree, from its beginnings as a sapling to its demise on the forest floor, where it decomposes and becomes "a home for rabbits, and food for flowers", is also a life lesson for people. In this enhanced version, enjoy read-along, some fun animations, and a coloring page!
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1461745403
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
The elementary tale of the life cycle of a tree, from its beginnings as a sapling to its demise on the forest floor, where it decomposes and becomes "a home for rabbits, and food for flowers", is also a life lesson for people. In this enhanced version, enjoy read-along, some fun animations, and a coloring page!