grandparents

On his first vacation without his parents, eight-year-old Myron faces a scary grandfather, teasing older cousins, his first dive off the ten-foot board, and his grandmother's encouragement to write his mother daily, telling her of his adventures.

Chloe, reluctant to spend Christmas at her grandparent's home after the death of her beloved grandmother, finds comfort in keeping one of their very special traditions.

Upon their father's death, Tess and her younger brother, Axel, leave New York for their grandparents' home in Finland, where they learn that a bear they both saw is the spirit of their mother, the strange man with her is the keeper of souls, and he wants Axel, already plagued with the disease that killed their mother, to replace him.

Morfa Owen, an American studying at a college in Wales while searching for traces of her Welsh grandparents, receives a series of mysterious messages before realizing that someone or something is trying to kill her.

Little Critter spends the night with Grandma and Grandpa and the next day they go to the Country Fair, where he enters a pie judging contest.

After her mother leaves home suddenly, thirteen-year-old Sal and her grandparents take a car trip retracing her mother's route, while Sal recounts the story of her friend Phoebe, whose mother also left.

Sarah's grandpa gives her a special shell and says if she listens carefully she can hear the sea, but all she hears are everyday village noises.

"When Lana's and Cassie's grandparents marry each other, the girls find themselves stuck together on a crazy summer road trip that will change the course of their friendship and their lives"--Provided by publisher.

Grandma Bear believes that heaven is always around, especially when Little Bear is there.

Franklin is disappointed his grandparents will not be able to come for Thanksgiving, but realizes he has plenty to be thankful for.