A Doll for Grandma
Title | A Doll for Grandma PDF eBook |
Author | Paulette Bochnig Sharkey |
Publisher | Beaming Books |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2020-06-02 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1506470610 |
Kiera loves spending time with her grandma. They play dress up. They paint their nails. They make cookies for picnics with Kiera's doll. But then Grandma starts to change. She starts misplacing items and forgetting how to do everyday tasks. Soon she has to move out of her home into a memory-care center for people with Alzheimer's. She starts calling Kiera by a different name. Then Kiera has an idea and finds a new way to enjoy time with her Grandma. A Doll for Grandma is perfect for children grappling with their changing relationship with a family member who has dementia or Alzheimer's disease. A special page with information on helping children understand Alzheimer's disease written by expert Judy Cornish, the founder of the Dementia and Alzheimer's Well Being Networkî is included for family discussion.
My Grandma's Doll
Title | My Grandma's Doll PDF eBook |
Author | Tammy Hendrickx |
Publisher | FriesenPress |
Pages | 42 |
Release | 2021-01-08 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1525587390 |
"My Grandma’s Doll” is a story about a loving relationship between a grandmother and her granddaughter. It’s about sharing and listening to each other. One day Grandma tells Tammy a story about getting her first doll and how it disappeared. What happens next is for you to discover.
Grandma's Doll
Title | Grandma's Doll PDF eBook |
Author | Wanda E. Brunstetter |
Publisher | |
Pages | 119 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9781410447579 |
"Sheila Nickels knows what she'll pick from the treasures stored in her grandmother's attic: an antique doll she loved as a child. But when she arrives to find the doll missing, her search leads her to antique dealer Dwaine Wood's door - and some unexpected feelings. Will a search for a lost childhood treasure end with newfound love?" -- Cover verso.
So You're Going to Be a Grandma!
Title | So You're Going to Be a Grandma! PDF eBook |
Author | Lynn Johnston |
Publisher | Andrews McMeel Publishing |
Pages | 54 |
Release | 2005-03 |
Genre | Family & Relationships |
ISBN | 0740750496 |
Lynn Johnston, creator of one of the best-selling contemporary cartoons in North America, For Better or For Worse, along with her long-time friend and author Andie Parton, successfully portrays all of the excitement and anticipation of becoming a grandmother in this charming gift book. It is the perfect keepsake for any expectant grandmother.It is hard to know who looks forward to a new baby more, an expectant parent or an expectant grandmother. From the time the announcement is made, a grandma-to-be may be full of questions: "Aren't I too young for this? Or maybe too old? What will they call me? Will they need me, or resent my 'help'? Can I really do this? So You're Going to Be a Grandma! offers the perfect reassurance in the form of a delightful poem that covers all the doubts and questions, joys and successes as a new grandma proves to be a godsend to her new grandchild and its parents: "Baby weeps and so does mother, Daddy isn't far behind, Both so nervous and exhausted This is where a grandma shines. Readers of For Better or For Worse will recognize new Grandma Elly as well as her son, Mike, and his wife, Deanna, and appreciate the inclusion of families of various ethnicities in these heartwarming drawings. So You're Going to Be a Grandma! perfectly celebrates the universal love of a grandchild.
The Grandmother Doll
Title | The Grandmother Doll PDF eBook |
Author | Alice Bartels |
Publisher | |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9781550376678 |
Katy is having a bad day, but a magical doll helps her feel better.
William's Doll
Title | William's Doll PDF eBook |
Author | Charlotte Zolotow |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 1985-05-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0064430677 |
More than anything, William wants a doll. "Don't be a creep," says his brother. "Sissy, sissy," chants the boy next door. Then one day someone really understands William's wish, and makes it easy for others to understand, too.
The Collector
Title | The Collector PDF eBook |
Author | K. R. Alexander |
Publisher | Scholastic Inc. |
Pages | 151 |
Release | 2018-08-28 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1338212257 |
A spooky doll story filled with thrills and chills, for fans of Mary Downing Hahn and Neil Gaiman. Josie always liked visiting her grandmother's house. But when she's forced to move there, she starts to feel like something is a little . . . off. Her grandmother has some very strange rules:Never leave your windows open after dark.No dolls in the house.Never, ever go by the house in the woods.A little spooked, Josie is relieved to find that her school seems pretty normal. She even manages to make friends with a popular girl named Vanessa. When Vanessa invites Josie back to her house to hang out, Josie doesn't question it. Not even when Vanessa takes her into the woods, and down an old dirt road, toward the very house her grandmother had warned her about . . .The house that has been calling for her.