Clive Doucet
Doucet's literary credits include two novels (Disneyland Please, 1979, and John Coe's War, 1983), a memoir (My Grandfather's Cape Breton, 1980), novellas (The Gospel According to Mary Magdalene, 1990, and The Priest's Boy, 1992) and three books ... [... more]
Random House |
Louise Anderson
Erin Paterson runs her grandfather's law firm in Glasgow, and is an uncompromisingly aggressive negotiator. But, to a great extent, her obsessive work ethic conceals a terrible vulnerability. For all her ability to control the working day, her ... [... more]
Random House |
Barbara Ann Porte
Barbara Ann Porte is a versatile writer for readers of all ages. Her picture books include Surprise! Surprise! It's Grandfather's Birthday! and "Leave That Cricket Be, Alan Lee." For beginning readers she has written Harry's Pony, Harry's ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Mildred Walter
Ten-year-old Justin thinks housework is for women, until he's invited to his grandfather's ranch. There, along with fishing, riding, and going to the rodeo, Justin learns about his black cowboy ancestors and that doing "women's work"--even [... more]
Random House |
David Carpenter
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz is the novel that established Mordecai Richler as one of the world's best comic writers. Growing up in the heart of Montreal's Jewish ghetto, Duddy Kravitz is obsessed with his grandfather's saying, "A man ... [... more]
Random House |
Jerry Camery-Hoggatt
A grandfather's song has turned a diner into hallowed ground. A contrary girl with a gypsy heart feels the tug of home. And a truck driver named Jedidiah keeps his foot on the gas, ready to sweep you into an unforgettable story of belonging ... [... more]
Random House |
The Number on My Grandfather's Arm
 Another winner by David Adler: This is a 27-page picture book. A grandfather explains tohisgranddaughter how he received the tattooed number on his arm duringhis internment at Auschwitz. True story of a Polish holocaust survivor. Brief but good [... more]
CDN$13.49
Amazon CA |
Tina McElroy Ansa
Novelist Tina McElroy Ansa calls herself "part of a writing tradition, one of those little Southern girls who always knew she wanted to be a writer." She grew up in Middle Georgia in the 1950s hearing her grandfather's stories on the porch of [... more]
Harper Collins |
My Grandfather's Son
A wonderful account: A great autobiography of a true and honest American, who's life story will inspire you. A book every young person should read. It is the true story of a man who started with very little, then after a lot hard work and perseverance, [... more]
CDN$31.95
Amazon CA |
My Grandfather's Son: A Memoir
A wonderful account: A great autobiography of a true and honest American, who's life story will inspire you. A book every young person should read. It is the true story of a man who started with very little, then after a lot hard work and perseverance, [... more]
CDN$46.95
Amazon CA |
My Grandfathers Blessings
From Amazon.com: When doctor and author Rachel Naomi Remen (Kitchen Table Wisdom) was young, she was caught between two different views of life: that of her rabbi grandfather and that of her highly academic, research-oriented parents, who believed [... more]
CDN$21.00
Amazon CA |
Grandfathers are Like Gold: Every Family's Treasure
Having seen the gold in grandfather . . .: Grandfathers are probably more like gold to the grandkids than any other relative, because as Janet has so profoundly put it and found others to feel the same way, Grandfathers are many people all in one body. [... more]
CDN$14.75
Amazon CA |
