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Books with title Great-Grandpa Joe

  • My Great Grandpa

    Waddell

    Hardcover (Putnam Juvenile, March 15, 1990)
    A girl describes her special times with her great-grandfather, who may be slow and weak but still travels to places in his mind where no one else can go
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  • Great-Grandpa Joe

    Kathleen A. Larson

    Paperback (Archway Publishing, Dec. 4, 2017)
    Lily loves visiting her great-grandpa Joe at his cabin by the lake. She especially enjoys playing the game Twister and just spending time with him. But one summer, great-grandpa doesn’t want to play anymore. He’s grown old and tired. When great-grandpa Joe moves to grandma’s house, Lily still spends time with him. He loves eating cookies and looking at the birds and trees outside. When Joe dies, Lily is happy for him; she knows there are puppies in heaven to keep him company. A picture book for children, Great-Grandpa Joe helps kids feel joy in the midst of sadness when a loved one dies. Offering guidance during a difficult, terminal journey, this gentle book gives a look at what heaven is like in the eyes of a child.
  • Great-Grandpa Joe

    Kathleen A. Larson

    Hardcover (Archway Publishing, Dec. 4, 2017)
    Lily loves visiting her great-grandpa Joe at his cabin by the lake. She especially enjoys playing the game Twister and just spending time with him. But one summer, great-grandpa doesn’t want to play anymore. He’s grown old and tired. When great-grandpa Joe moves to grandma’s house, Lily still spends time with him. He loves eating cookies and looking at the birds and trees outside. When Joe dies, Lily is happy for him; she knows there are puppies in heaven to keep him company. A picture book for children, Great-Grandpa Joe helps kids feel joy in the midst of sadness when a loved one dies. Offering guidance during a difficult, terminal journey, this gentle book gives a look at what heaven is like in the eyes of a child.
  • My Great Grandpa

    Martin Waddell, Dom Mansell

    Paperback (Gardners Books, Jan. 31, 2001)
    A small girl takes her great grandpa out in his wheelchair and they talk about many things. When they return home he is grumpy and Grandma says how sad it must be to be like Great Grandpa. The little girl disagrees as she thinks it must be great to know all the things he does.
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  • My Great Grandpa Joe

    Marilyn Gelfand, Rosmarie Hausherr

    Library Binding (Atheneum, June 1, 1986)
    Spending a memorable Sunday with her great grandfather and her other grandparents, eight-year-old Deborah realizes that with health, the elderly can lead rich and varied lives.
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  • My Great Grandpa

    Martin Waddell, Dom Mansell

    Paperback (Walker Books, Jan. 31, 1991)
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  • Grandpa Joe

    Ruowen Wang, Hechen Yu

    Hardcover (Kevin & Robin Books Ltd, March 15, 2008)
    Like many elderly people, Grandpa Joe lives alone. Since he is lonely, Grandpa Joe always tries to start up conversations with people in the neighbourhood. Everyone is tired of listening to Grandpa Joe's repeated, meaningless talk - everyone except for a little boy who cannot speak. This little boy is a good listener, and has grown very fond of Grandpa Joe. When Grandpa Joe breaks his leg and is taken away, the little boy's life changes forever. Written by Ruowen Wang; Illustrated by Hechen Yu; Full colour, 32 pages, 8½ x 11
  • Grandpa Joe

    Ruowen Wang, Hechen Yu

    Paperback (Kevin & Robin Books Ltd, March 15, 2008)
    Like many elderly people, Grandpa Joe lives alone. Since he is lonely, Grandpa Joe always tries to start up conversations with people in the neighbourhood. Everyone is tired of listening to Grandpa Joe's repeated, meaningless talk - everyone except for a little boy who cannot speak. This little boy is a good listener, and has grown very fond of Grandpa Joe. When Grandpa Joe breaks his leg and is taken away, the little boy's life changes forever. Written by Ruowen Wang; Illustrated by Hechen Yu; Full colour, 32 pages, 8½ x 11
  • My Great Grandpa

    Martin Waddell, Dom Mansell

    Paperback (Walker Books, Feb. 8, 1990)
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  • My Grandpa's Great

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    Paperback (Bright Sparks, )
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  • Great-Grandpa Joe

    Kathleen A. Larson

    eBook (Archway Publishing, Dec. 4, 2017)
    Lily loves visiting her great-grandpa Joe at his cabin by the lake. She especially enjoys playing the game Twister and just spending time with him. But one summer, great-grandpa doesnt want to play anymore. Hes grown old and tired.When great-grandpa Joe moves to grandmas house, Lily still spends time with him. He loves eating cookies and looking at the birds and trees outside. When Joe dies, Lily is happy for him; she knows there are puppies in heaven to keep him company.A picture book for children, Great-Grandpa Joe helps kids feel joy in the midst of sadness when a loved one dies. Offering guidance during a difficult, terminal journey, this gentle book gives a look at what heaven is like in the eyes of a child.