grandfathers

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grandfathers

Red sky at morning

1991
In Indiana in 1909, Callie finds that she must grow up quickly when death and other hardships leave her alone on the family farm with her ailing grandfather Opa.

The king boy

1991
Benjy's childhood in rural Arkansas is enriched by the special times he spends with his grandfather, but it is not until his grandfather's death that an old family secret is revealed.

Winners

1986
After years in foster homes, Jordy Threebears returns to live on a Blackfoot reservation with his grandfather whom he hardly knows, and finds his anger and resentment being overcome by the gift of a wild mare.

The last run

1981
Fourteen-year-old Lyle eagerly accompanies his grandfather into the Nevada hills to stalk a mustang stallion.

Hotheads

1977
A twelve-year-old girl sees her family differently when faced with problems at her new school and near home.

Mad Martin

1976
When his grandfather becomes ill, a silent, solitary boy is taken in by a large foster family where he discovers his own feelings and new ways of relating to others.

Journey to almost there

1985
To prevent her grandfather's going to a nursing home, Alison drives him from Minnesota to Massachusetts, where her estranged artist father lives.

Stealing home

1994
Though they still listen to baseball and go fishing, Thomas and his grandfather find life in their small house in Florida changed when Great-aunt Linzy comes to stay.

Grandfather's story

1996
A dream reminds a grandfather how much he has yet to share with his grandson.

You're the boss, Baby Duck!

2001
Baby Duck feels neglected when her parents make a fuss over their new baby, but Grandpa helps her realize she is still important.

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