grandfathers

When twins Abby and Derick start junior high at the prestigious academy their grandfather founded, Cragbridge Hall, they discover firsthand the dangers of time travel and must find a way to save their parents, who have been sent to the Titanic the night it sank.

Derick and Abby Cragbridge continue their seventh-grade year at Cragbridge Hall, where they run into competitions, new friends, virtual zombies, and real danger.

Brothers Charlie and Mouse enjoy a special visit from Grumpy.

When Roy G. Biv, a leprechaun, appears and asks Colleen's help in saving the St. Patrick's Day parade, she offers items of different colors to rebuild his lost rainbow, but is reluctant to part with a special gift from her grandfather.

A little girl celebrates the Day of the Dead as she waits for the arrival of her grandfather's spirit. Presented in English and Spanish.

Peter's birthday gift to his grandfather turns out to be much more unusual, and much more trouble, than either of them could have guessed.

A Swiss orphan is heartbroken when she must leave her beloved grandfather and their happy home in the mountains to go to school and to care for an invalid girl in the city.

Grandpa spends a day with Abby and Sally, playing, going to the beach, and having a picnic in the back yard. Includes a vocabulary list, discussion questions, and a note to grownups.

Simple text and photographs show how important a grandpa is to every family.

Novelist Mike Noonan, still grieving the death of his wife after four years, retreats to Sara Laughs, his isolated summer home, but the peace he is seeking slips even further from his grasp when he finds the community in the grip of a powerful millionaire, and his hideaway becomes the site of ghostly visitations.