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1341) Nunca olvidaré tu nombre
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"Wei-Lin y su abuelo tienen una relación muy especial. Viven cerca del rio Yang-Tsé, en China, en plena revolución neolítica. Se pasan los días pescando, recolectando frutos, almacenando arroz, moliendo grano y haciendo harina. Por las noches, alrededor del fuego, el abuelo de Wei-Lin saca su flauta y toca unas bonitas melodías mientras explica unas historias que gustan tanto a pequeños como a mayores. Hasta que un día empieza a perder la...
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"Journey into Frances Hodgson Burnett's enchanting and charming tales in this collection of her beloved classics: Little Lord Fauntleroy, A Little Princess, and The Secret Garden."--
Cedric Errol is a child living in poverty with his mother in New York City, when all of a sudden, his life is turned upside down. He learns that after the untimely deaths of several distant relatives, he is heir to an enormous estate in England, and has inherited the...
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Through the eyes of grandson, Robbie, the steps in passing the memories from one generation to another while providing the Alzheimer's victim with a means of connecting to a happier time is demonstrated. The practical text engages the reader in a journey of empathy depicting a tool to use with memory loss in loved ones.
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Charlie Stubbs has one passion in life - playing football. When his family moved from Dublin to Manchester it was hard, but at least he was close to his favourite team. Manchester United. Now twelve, Charlie's been in top form all season for the Salford Devils and a scout from Manchester United has been keeping a close eye on him! With his beloved grandfather coming to visit, everything is looking great ... But then tragedy strikes and Charlie's life...
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¡Qué bien lo pasé con el abuelo esa tarde! Subí a un árbol con un mono, jugué con un cocodrilo en los charcos, bailé con una cebra, salté con un tigre en una cama elática, ¡y levanté pesas con un hipopótamo!
"What would happen if a little girl and her grandpa came across a witty monkey, a hilarious crocodile, a daring zebra, a fearless tiger and a strong hippo on the way home? Would they join them in jumping in a puddle, bouncing on a...
1351) No sad songs
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"Following a family tragedy, 18-year-old Gabe LoScuda suddenly finds himself thrust into the role of caregiver for his ailing grandfather. Between the shopping trips and the doctor visits with Grandpa, Gabe and his friend John try to salvage their senior year, meet girls, and make the varsity baseball team. It doesn't take long for Gabe to realize that going to school and looking after a grandfather with Alzheimer's is more work than he ever imagined....
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"An intimate voyage into Japanese culture and spirituality, culminating in one of Japan's most sacred places. Marie Mutsuki Mockett's family owns a Buddhist temple 25 miles from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. In March 2011, after the earthquake and tsunami, radiation levels prohibited the burial of her Japanese grandfather's bones. At the same time, Mockett grieved for her American father, who had died unexpectedly. As Japan mourned thousands...
1354) Pequeños robots malvados
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Alex and his grandfather flee across Europe to escape the human and mechanical assassins that pursue them.
1356) Avenger
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Watts family adventures volume 3
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Seventeen-year-old Danny, his grandfather, Fergus, who is an ex-SAS explosives expert, and friend Elena set out to stop the evil computer hacker who is sending teenaged suicide bombers to their deaths around the world.
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"Una niña visita a su bisabuelo y elige una caja de puros que atesora en su interior un montón de cajas de fósfotos. Dentro de cada caja hay un recuerdo: un hueso de aceituna, una chapa de botella-- Todas estas cosas nos narran el viaje de su bisabuelo desde Italia y sus primeros años en América"--P. [4] of cover.
1359) Plon
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wudziestokilkuletnia Autust wraca po latach z Wielkiej Brytanii do Australii na pogrzeb dziadka. Albert Gondiwindi wychował się w domu dla aborygeńskich chłopców założonym przez chrześcijańską misję. Oddzielony od rodziny, doskonale wiedział, czym grozi wykorzenienie. Całe życie tworzył słownik języka swojego ludu - Wiradjuri - i to z ułożonych alfabetycznie haseł zbudowana jest jego historia. Po jego śmierci, gdy na ziemię Gondiwindich...
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