Robert Kimmel Smith
Robert Kimmel Smith's The War with Grandpa has received 11 State Reading Awards including the William Allen White Award and the California Young Reader Medal. Robert Kimmel Smith is the recipient of the New York Knickerbocker Award for Juvenile ... [... more]
Random House |
Grandpa McAndrew's Irish Soda Bread
In a medium bowl, mix together the flour, baking soda and sugar. Toss the raisins with the flour mixture until coated. Make a well in the centre and add the egg, buttermilk, and melted margarine. Stir until all of the dry ingredients are ... [... more]
All Recipes AU |
Rebecca Dotlich
Poet and picture book author Rebecca Kai Dotlich has written several children's books, including Grandpa Loves, illustrated by Kathryn Brown; Over in the Pink House: New Jump-Rope Rhymes, illustrated by Melanie Hall; and What is Science?, ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Warren Hanson
Warren Hanson has been writing and illustrating children's books for the last twenty years. He's the author of Grandpa Has a Great Big Face, the author and illustrator of The Next Place, and the illustrator of the Peef books and A Cup of ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Muriel Wood
Ten-year-old Sal is disappointed when she and her parents spend Christmas at her grandmother's house, instead of at home, like they did before Grandpa died. In order to pass the time, Sal explores the contents of an old trunk. Searching through ... [... more]
Random House |
W. Cornelius Van Horne
When Grandpa goes traveling, he sends home postcards. But these are no ordinary postcards, and Grandpa is no ordinary man. At the turn of the century, Sir William Cornelius Van Horne was one of the most influential businessmen in North America. ... [... more]
Random House |
Karen Ackerman
Illus. in full color. "In this affectionate story, three children follow their grandfather up to the attic, where he pulls out his old bowler hat, gold-tipped cane, and his tap shoes. Grandpa once danced on the vaudeville stage, and as he glides ... [... more]
Random House |
Stephen Gammell
Illus. in full color. "In this affectionate story, three children follow their grandfather up to the attic, where he pulls out his old bowler hat, gold-tipped cane, and his tap shoes. Grandpa once danced on the vaudeville stage, and as he glides ... [... more]
Random House |
Jutta Bauer
Grandpa loves to tell stories about his past. There was the time he was almost run over by a bus, the time he made a big dog cower... Grandpa's Angel Jutta Bauer [... more]
Random House |
Dana Kubick
One Christmas morning, Sam wakes up to find that Santa has brought him just what he asked for. But that night he can't help but wonder: Does anyone ever give Santa a gift? After saving up all year to... Grandpa has come to stay for the weekend, ... [... more]
Random House |
Sundee T. Frazier
Ten-year-old Tae Kwon Do blue belt and budding rock hound Brendan Buckley keeps a "Confidential" notebook for his top-secret scientific discoveries. And he's found something totally top secret. The grandpa he's never met, who his mom refuses to [... more]
Random House |
Adaptations
Freshwater eels, those big brown slimy things you accidentally hooked when fishing the river with grandpa, deserve a longer look. To get to those fishing holes in creeks and rivers, each eel has travelled about 5000km from its spawning grounds ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
