Becoming Naomi Leon by Ryan, Pam Munoz 

Paperback(Scholastic Press, 2019)

BTSB #: 773674 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-12   
AR: 5.4 MG RC: 5 6-8 Lexile: 830 F&P: V

Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Great-grandmothers - Fiction Siblings - Fiction Family problems - Fiction Mexican Americans - Fiction Mexico - Fiction

Summary: When Naomi's absent mother resurfaces to claim her, Naomi runs away to Mexico with her great-grandmother and younger brother in search of her father.

Carnaval de mi bisabuela by Pastro, Joana 

PaperbackSPANISH(Scholastic, 2022)

BTSB #: 702870 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 3 LG Lexile: 510 AD

Genres: Spanish Language Family Life Holidays

Subjects: Carnival - Brazil - Olinda - Fiction Parades - Fiction Great-grandmothers - Fiction Siblings - Fiction Olinda (Brazil) - Fiction

Summary: In the city of Olinda, Brazil, Clara is looking forward to the Carnaval street parade, with the colorful, fantastic costumes that her great-grandmother makes for the family--but her Bisa is too old to follow the parade, so Clara decides to bring the parade to her. In Spanish.

Children of Green Knowe by Boston, L. M. 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2007)

BTSB #: P00305 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-11   


Genres: General Fiction

Subjects: Space and time - Fiction Great-grandmothers - Fiction Houses - Fiction England - Fiction

Summary: Tolly comes to live with his great-grandmother at the ancient house of Green Knowe and becomes friends with three children who lived there in the seventeenth century.

Conjure island by Royce, Eden 

BTSB Prebound(Walden Pond Press, 2023)

BTSB #: 769369 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.1 MG

Genres: Fantasy Fiction

Subjects: Great-grandmothers - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Magic - Fiction Islands - Fiction

Summary: Delphinia Baker is forced to spend the summer with a great-grandmother she's never met--only to discover she runs a school for Southern conjure magic and is surrounded by witches, kids with strange abilities, creatures and ghosts who speak to her.

Enemy at Green Knowe by Boston, L. M. 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2007)

BTSB #: P00253 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-11   


Genres: Supernatural Adventure Fiction

Subjects: Witchcraft - Fiction Great-grandmothers - Fiction Houses - Fiction England - Fiction

Summary: The inhabitants of Green Knowe become involved with black magic when a modern-day witch attempts to find books of witchcraft supposedly hidden in the old house by a mad seventeenth-century alchemist.

Stranger at Green Knowe by Boston, L. M. 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2007)

BTSB #: P00254 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-11   


Genres: Animals

Subjects: Human-animal relationship - Fiction Gorillas - Fiction Great-grandmothers - Fiction Houses - Fiction England - Fiction

Summary: A strange friendship develops between a young Chinese refugee who is spending the summer at Green Knowe and a gorilla who has escaped from the London Zoo.

Treasure of Green Knowe by Boston, L. M. 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2007)

BTSB #: P00322 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-11   


Genres: Adventure Fiction Science Fiction

Subjects: Space and time - Fiction Great-grandmothers - Fiction Houses - Fiction England - Fiction

Summary: A young boy listens to his great-grandmother's tales of Green Knowe as it used to be and, gradually, as past and present blend, he shares the strange adventures of the former inhabitants.