grandfathers

A young girl helps her grandfather tend his bee hives one morning in spring.

At first Janetta does not like Grandaddy, his farm, or his animals--but they like her, and as she gets used to them, she likes them too.

After spending the day fishing in the Gulf of Mexico with Grandfather, eight-year-old Thomas has a quiet evening on the porch hearing more about his African heritage.

Horatio finds life a strange experience as he tries to cope with the death of his father, his mother's new boyfriend, and having to give up his room to his grandfather.

A grandfather exaggerates his stories to his young grandson about how much he ate, how far he walked, and other aspects of his life when he himself was a child.

A sixty-six-year-old grandfather, barred from entering the 1000-mile Tour of Sweden because of his age, unofficially joins the bicycle race and, to the delight of his countrymen, emerges victorious.

Once each year, Kimo and his grandfather have placed a flower lei atop a stone monument at Laup?hoehoe Point, but it is not until after Grandfather's death that he learns of the 1946 tsunami that took the lives of twenty-four schoolchildren and teachers, including Grandfather's younger brother.

One winter, a grandfather and his small grandchild find an owl roost, open owl pellets, install a nest box and watch patiently until spring when they are rewarded with the sight of owls, hunting in their fields and feeding a family in the box they have provided.

Jim teams up with his grandfather, who is known as the meanest man in Chinatown, to defeat a powerful demon.

Gus despairs of coming up with something interesting and impressive for his second-grade class's show-and-tell, until he gets a great idea while visiting Grandpa.