grandparent and child

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The amateur marriage

a novel
2004
Having married quickly during World War II after falling in love at first sight, a mismatched couple discovers that their different personalities and approaches to life are taking a toll on their relationship and their family.

Flying

just plane fun
2003
A young boy flies in his grandfather's home-built biplane over the Wisconsin countryside in this introduction to the basics of aviation and the joy of being airborne.

A Kente dress for Kenya

1996
Kenya has a very special show and tell for school when her grandmother tells her the story of Kente cloth and makes her a beautiful dress from the cloth.

My friend grandpa

2004
Emma likes to spend her summers with her grandfather on his farm, but one day lightning struck the tree where her swing hung, and Grandpa showed her a way to save the best part of the tree.

Pancake dreams

2002
Stefan loves his grandma's delicious Swedish pancakes, but since it takes many hours to fly to Sweden from Jordan, he must find another way to have his favorite breakfast.

Nokum is my teacher

2007
A Cree child asks his grandmother the reasons for having to go to school when everything can be learned through nature. Presented in English and Cree and includes audio CD.

Take me out to the ball game

2006
A grandmother takes her two granddaughters to a ballgame. Includes music and text to the song "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" (words by Jack Norworth; music by Albert von Tilzer).

Death benefits

2010
Royce is pressed into service as a caregiver for his ninety-five-year-old grandfather and gradually comes to appreciate the cantankerous old man.

Second skin

2005
While caring for his granddaughter Pixie, Skipper recounts the brutal memories of his life, which includes the suicides of his father, wife, and daughter; the murder of his son-in-law, and the tragedies he faced while at sea.

Bless the child

2000
When Maggie O'Connor fights her daughter for custody of her granddaughter, she finds everyone wants Cody, even the Devil.

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