What was it like, Grandma?

An African-American grandmother describes growing up in segregated Birmingham, Alabama, to her grandson. Includes a recipe and the lyrics to "Amazing Grace.".

Eight-year-old Angelica learns about her family's beliefs, traditions, values, and history from her grandmother.

Three Arab-American girls learn about their family and cultural history from their grandmother, who grew up in Cairo, Egypt, and moved to New Jersey after her marriage. Includes directions for making Egyptian paper boats.

A British-American grandmother relates family and cultural history about growing up in Southwest Harbor, Maine.

A Shoshone grandmother relates family and cultural history to her granddaughter as they share their daily tasks on the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming. Includes a recipe, craft, and activities.

An African-American grandmother describes growing up in segregated Birmingham, Alabama, to her grandson. Includes a recipe and the lyrics to "Amazing Grace.".

A Chinese-American grandmother relates family and cultural history from her life in Guangzhou, China to her grandchildren.

Eight-year-old Angelica learns about her family's beliefs, traditions, values, and history from her grandmother.

In Manhattan and Brooklyn, New York, two Jewish girls learn about their heritage from their grandmother, who was born in Lithuania, escaped during World War II, and lived for a while in Israel.