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“How the Forest Feels,” by Wendi Silvano

More Than a Hike In this book, a grandson and grandfather go on a hike together on a beautiful fall day. They will find all kinds of things that will involve one or more of our five senses. Our senses … Continue reading

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“Christmas in the Trenches,” by John McCutcheon

The Christmas Miracle This story begins in modern England, at the end of Christmas day.  Two grandchildren ask their grandfather what his favorite Christmas was, and he tells them the story of the 1914 Christmas. He recalls that it was … Continue reading

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“Grandpa is Here!” by Tanya Rosie

Illustrated by Chuck Groenink The Ties that Bind! The little girl in this story is both excited and shy when her grandfather comes to visit.  He has traveled hundreds of miles to see them.  He has brought treats from his … Continue reading

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