Mein Urgroßvater und ich (original 1959; edition 1998)

by James Krüss, Jochen Bartsch

Series: Die Geschichten der 101 Tage (3)

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Spassige Begebenheiten und Einfälle eines 10jährigen Jungen mit seinem Grossvater in der Hummerbude auf Helgoland. Ab 10 Jahre

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Member:	seefrau
Title:	Mein Urgroßvater und ich
Authors:	James Krüss
Other authors:	Jochen Bartsch
Info:	Hamburg : Oetinger, 1998.
Collections:	Your library
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My Great-Grandfather and I by James Krüss (Author) (1959)

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A boy stays with his great-grandfather and his grandmother while his sisters are recovering from the measles, and he and his great-grandfather spend their days making up stories and poems.
Meh. This one just didn't catch my attention at all, I'm afraid. Maybe it just hasn't aged well...? (

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Krüss, James	Author	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Bartsch, Jochen	Illustrator	secondary author	some editions	confirmed
Denecke, Gesa	Cover designer	secondary author	some editions	confirmed
Gräfin Schönfeldt, Sybil	Afterword	secondary author	some editions	confirmed
Rothfuchs, Heiner	Cover artist	secondary author	some editions	confirmed

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Die Geschichten der 101 Tage (3)

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Oetinger Auslese

Süddeutsche Zeitung Junge Bibliothek (7)

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Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis (Winner – 1960)

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (1965)

IBBY Honour Book (1962)

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1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up (2009.0535, 2009, Ages 8↑)

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My Great-Grandfather and I

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Mein Urgroßvater und ich

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1959

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Helgoland, Germany

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Ergötzliche und nützlich zu lesende Begebenheiten und Einfälle aus der Hummerbude auf Helgoland, der "Ledernen Lisbeth" erzählt, mit Versen verziert von meinem Urgroßvater und mir und für Kinder jeglichen Alters sorgfältig zu Papier gebracht.

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Mein Urgroßvater war ein weiser Mann.

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