grandfathers

A thirteen-year-old with a talent for throwing loops and who lives on a ranch with his father and grandfather yearns for a roping horse.

After she discovers what her grandfather had been collecting in jars--which appeared to be empty--Scoop understands that although he had Alzheimer's, he remembered the past.

A young Jewish American man endeavors to find the woman who saved his grandfather during World War II in a Ukrainian village, that was ultimately razed by the Nazis, with the help of a local who speaks weirdly funny broken English.

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.

Mikko the hedgehog is perfectly content living in his garden until Grandfather Tarek suggests that he should accomplish something important in order to be happy like the other animals.

Eleven-year-old Gavin, devastated when his beloved grandfather suffers a massive stroke, recalls that Grandad had been speaking about the selkies--magical seal people--at the moment of his attack, and sets out to see if the selkies can help him reach his comatose grandfather.

A grandfather describes the many precocious talents of his two-year-old grandson, noting the child's possible similarity with himself.

As she looks for her grandfather backstage, Lili sees some of the different people involved in putting on a ballet performance.

Little Jack Rabbit is frustrated that he is too small to perform the same tasks as the others in his family, until his grandfather comes up with a surprise that is just the right size for him.

Jack does not think that he will enjoy the cold and snow of Christmas at his grandfather's house, but then he is delighted when Grandfather brings three chickadees inside and they become living decorations for the Christmas tree.