Grandpa's Teeth

Author: Rod Clement
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064435571
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
"Help, I've been robbed! It'sth a disthasthter!" Grandpa's teeth, handmade by the finest Swiss craftsman, are gone -- stolen from his bedside table! Grandpa suspects anyone who doesn't smile widely enough to prove that their teeth are their own. Soon everyone in town is smiling -- all the time -- and their ghastly grins are frightening the tourists away. Can the culprit be caught before the whole town cracks up Popular Australion cartoonist Rod Clement, illustrator of Edward The Emu and Edwina The Emu by Sheena Knowles, has created a rollicking whodunit with a surprise ending that will have readers grinning from ear to ear. 00-01 CA Young Reader Medal Masterlist

Meet the Robinsons: Where Are Grandpa's Teeth?

Author: Sela Anders Roman
Publisher: HarperFestival
ISBN: 9780061124785
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20

Book Description
Readers can lift the flap and look for themselves when Lewis helps Grandpa Bud look for his missing teeth.

Grandpa's Smile

Author: Joseph Walden
Publisher: Ideals Publications
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

Book Description
When Jack takes his grandfather's false teeth and tries them on, a procession of unlikely creatures follow suit before poor Grandpa gets his smile back. Color illustrations throughout.

The War with Grandpa

Author: Robert Kimmel Smith
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 030754902X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 155

Book Description
Don't miss the laugh-out-loud classic about a boy who leaps into battle when he's forced to share a room with his grandfather--now a major motion picture starring Robert De Niro, Uma Thurman, Christopher Walken, Jane Seymour, Rob Riggle, Cheech Marin, and Oakes Fegley! Peter is thrilled that Grandpa is coming to live with his family. That is, until Grandpa moves right into Peter’s room, forcing him upstairs. Peter loves his grandpa but wants his room back. He has no choice but to declare war! With the help of his friends, Peter devises outrageous plans to make Grandpa surrender the room. But Grandpa is tougher than he looks. Rather than give in, Grandpa plans to get even. They used to be such great pals. Has their war gone too far? WINNER OF TEN STATE READING AWARDS AN IRA-CBC CHILDREN'S CHOICE "Peter tells this story with honesty and humor....By the story's end, Peter has learned much about the causes and effects of war--and human dignity."-School Library Journal "The humor of the story derives from Peter's first-person account and from the reader's recognition of Peter's valiant effort to maintain two mutually exclusive emotions."-The Horn Book Magazine

Who Stole Grandpa's Teeth?

Author: Jacqueline Rankine-Van Wassenhoven
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 143570522X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 22

Book Description
Jennifer loves her Grandpa, but he is "different" from the other Grandpas. He dresses funny but she still loves him. Grandpa loves the color purple. So come along on this fun and frolicking journey with Grandpa and Jennifer to see "WHO" stole Grandpa's teeth and specks!

Piggie Pie

Author: Margie Palatini
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395716915
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
Gritch the witch flies to Old MacDonald's farm for some pigs to make a piggie pie, but when she arrives she can't find a single porker.

Just Another Ordinary Day

Author: Rod Clement
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9780060276669
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
Amanda's ordinary day has her riding to school with a Tyrannosaurus rex, talking after lunch with an alien, sailing a pirate ship at the school library, and riding home on an elephant.

Edward the Emu

Author: Sheena Knowles
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064434990
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
Edward the emu was sick of the zoo, There was nowhere to go, there was nothing to do, And compared to the seals that lived right next door, Well being an emu was frankly a bore. Tired of his life as an emu, Edward decides to try being something else for a change. He tries swimming with the seals. He spends a day lounging with the lions. He even does a stint slithering with the snakes. But Edward soon discovers that being an emu may be the best thing after all. And so he returns to his pen, only to find a big surprise awaiting him. . . . Edward is tired of being an emu, so he decides to try being something else for a change. First he spends some time swimming with the seals. Next, he lounges with the lions. He even slithers with the snakes. But Edward soon discovers that being an emu may not be so bad after all. So he heads back to his pen, only to find a big surprise awaiting him . . .Sheena Knowles' upbeat, rhyming text and Rod Clement's deliciously droll illustrations are sure to make readers laugh out loud in this whimsical picture book by the creators of Edwina the Emu."If you buy one book...for sheer fun, there's no question it should be this one." San Diego Union Tribune

Grandpa's Great Escape

Author: David Walliams
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062560913
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 308

Book Description
David Walliams, hailed as “the heir to Roald Dahl” by The Spectator, burst onto the American scene with the New York Times bestseller Demon Dentist. Now the UK’s #1 bestselling children’s author is back with this high-flying adventure about a boy and his grandfather, perfect for fans of Jeff Kinney and Rachel Renee Russell. Grandpa is Jack’s favorite person in the world. It doesn’t matter that he wears his slippers to the supermarket, serves Spam a la Custard for dinner, and often doesn’t remember Jack’s name. But then Grandpa starts to believe he’s back in World War II, when he was a Spitfire fighter pilot, and he’s sent to live in an old folk’s home run by the sinister Matron Swine. Now it’s up to Jack to help Grandpa plot a daring escape!

Grumpy Grandpa

Author: Heather Henson
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9781416908111
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Jack has a grumpy grandpa, and he calls him that, even though he’s not supposed to. But it’s true. Grandpa is grumpy—and a little scary, too. He has hair where other people do not have hair, and his teeth don’t stay in his mouth. You’d have to be crazy to live with Grandpa . . . or as brave as a lion tamer, like Jack’s aunt and uncle. But the truth is, Grandpa didn’t always have hair and teeth in weird places. In fact, Grandpa wasn’t even always grumpy. A book that closes the generation gap one little bit, Grumpy Grandpa captures childhood and grandpa-hood with humor, hyperbole, and heart