Book
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Grandpa's great escape
Call Number
- J WALL (CEN, OSH)
Publication Information
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017]
Physical Description
437 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Audience
Ages 8-12.
Summary
In his old age, Grandpa has become confused. He believes he is back in World War II, when he was an RAF Spitfire pilot. Only one person can understand him: his grandson, Jack. When Grandpa is sent to Twilight Towers -- an old folk's home run by the sinister Matron Swine -- it's up to Jack and Grandpa to plot a daring escape. Little do they know the wicked matron is on to them...
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945 > Veterans > Juvenile fiction.
- Cognition disorders in old age > Juvenile fiction.
- Grandparent and child > Juvenile fiction.
- Grandfathers > Juvenile fiction.
- Nursing homes > Juvenile fiction.
- Grandparent and child > Fiction.
- Nursing homes > Fiction.
- Great Britain. Royal Air Force > Officers > Juvenile fiction.