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Grandfather arrives from India on a visit to his grandchildren’s house, following imaginative stories about his country of origin. Grandad finds warmth and great hospitality from the family, who settled in an unnamed country where the weather seems different and provokes a conversation of how it is an India. Being a skilful storyteller, he uses many comparisons to describe it…
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A girl shares unconditional love with her Indian grandad. The little girl and granddad are inseparable, fond of each other, sharing moments that unfold during the seasons. They explore nature, play games and enjoy stories told by Grandpa. Grandad loves to give small handmade gifts to her granddaughter; a notebook encourages her creativity to “write and draw”. The book is…
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A boy told the story of his great-grandfather by strolling into a topiary-shaped garden. The book follows the crucial events of Grandpa Green’s life from birth, school years, service in the military, marriage and elderly years. The pages reveal parallel facts about Grandpa Green’s life next to artistically drawn images. Grandpa lives a content life and passes his story through…
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A girl named Isabelle lives with her extended family, who are ‘ordinary crooks’. Will she have enough courage to stand up for her values? The story develops during the week when her family tries to persuade Isabelle to participate in some burglary. Despising it, she even refuses to join her mother in robbing the toy shop. Whatever the crooks propose,…
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A new girl from a Southern Asian country joins a school abroad. The students’ hostile attitude is transformed when the girl shares traditional Japanese art – origami. The story is set in a school and told by one of the students who describes the girl as different. And she is – by appearance, clothing, and even the food she eats.…
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Miika leaves home because he wishes to explore the outside world and the guilt of stealing a mushroom from his mother. After a short stay in the woodcutter home, he and Nikolas find themselves in Elfhelm (Finland) surrounded by elves, pixies and a fellow mouse, Bridget the Brave. Following an incident with the reindeer, Miika receives power; as a result,…
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