{"id":6347,"date":"2019-10-31T18:12:41","date_gmt":"2019-10-31T18:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=6347"},"modified":"2022-09-11T23:56:50","modified_gmt":"2022-09-11T23:56:50","slug":"when-grandfather-was-a-boy-by-carolyn-sherwin-bailey","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/when-grandfather-was-a-boy-by-carolyn-sherwin-bailey\/","title":{"rendered":"When Grandfather Was a Boy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>When Grandfather Was a Boy<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"bailey_olden_cover\" data-id=\"6571\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/bailey_olden_cover.jpg\" style=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>Description:&nbsp;<span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">&nbsp;The sight of an old chimney prompts Grandfather to begin telling John stories of olden times when he was a boy. He relates encounters with wild animals, including squirrels, geese, and chipmunks, and tells of many humorous incidents in family life, both on holidays and in everyday life on the farm. Through his engaging stories, Grandfather brings the pioneer era to life for John, as well as for children of today.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><span><span>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Additional information:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ages:&nbsp; <\/strong>5-7<span><span><span><span><strong>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span>Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em><span><strong>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span><em><strong><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><span><span><span><span><strong>\u200b<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span>&nbsp;Black and white<\/span><\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Year published:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span>2013<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><span><span><span><strong>ISBN:<\/strong>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><em>\u200b<\/em><em>978-1-59915-763-4<\/em><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><strong><span>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span>American History, Historical Fiction<\/span><\/em>                    <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add ebook to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>1. How the Stories Began2. The Little Lost Cat Bird3. The Squirrel Who Fooled Grandfather4. What Happened to the Wild Goose5. When Grandfather Was Afraid6. Grandfather and the Chipmunk7. The Scare Crow That Grandfather Made8. Grandfather&#8217;s New Coat9. Grandfather&#8217;s Snow Man10. How Grandfather Captured the Indian11. Grandfather&#8217;s Christmas Tree12. Great-Grandfather&#8217;s Story about George Washington13. The Missionary Bed Quilt14. Grandmother&#8217;s Little Yellow Rocking Chair15. Grandmother&#8217;s Cookies16. Grandmother&#8217;s Bear17. Grandfather&#8217;s New Jack Knife<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>18. The Barn Cat&#8217;s Family19. Grandfather&#8217;s Tomatoes20. Grandfather and the Ginger Cake21. Caroline&#8217;s Easter Biddy22. Grandmother&#8217;s Red Slippers23. Grandfather&#8217;s Wild Duck24. Grandmother and the Monkey25. Grandfather&#8217;s Willow Whistle26. Grandfather&#8217;s Prize Pig27. How the Birds Came to the Sunday-School Picnic28. Grandfather&#8217;s Fourth of July29. The Horse Chestnut Tree&#8217;s Gift30. Old Mr. Gander31. Cinderella&#8217;s Thanksgiving32. Grandfather&#8217;s Other Christmas Tree33. Another Fourth of July34. 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