grandparent-grandchild relationship

When Mary Anne receives a class assignment to write her autobiography she realizes she has a lot to say about her life, and tells about the loss of her mother, the time she wanted glasses, and meeting her grandmother again after eleven years.

When Marty's grandfather says there is a courier service in his nursing home, Marty writes to famous people who lived in other times--and his letters are answered!.

Grace has mixed feelings when she finds out that her mom and step-dad are going to have a baby and confides those feelings to her grandmother.

Erin lets her love of scissors get out of control until grandpa helps her reign in her enthusiasm.

A young boy describes the activities he does with his grandparents and how he feels about them getting older.

Because of the strong influence which her grandfather, an abolitionist, has in her life, fourteen-year-old Lucy assists a fugitive slave girl in her escape.

Grandpa and Cayley have built many clocks together, but when grandpa has a heart attack and ends up in the hospital, the family has to help him heal before anymore clocks can be made.

Camilla, upset over her beloved grandpa's death, still finds a way to include him when it comes time to plant the garden--a project they always did together.

While chasing his cat through the house, Spencer finds his grandfather's toupee and decides it will make a neat toy. When the dog eats it and then throws it up again, Spencer tries to clean it by putting it in the washing machine.

Thirteen-year-old Katie is staying with her grandparents in Halifax for the summer, where she meets the ghost of a young orphan girl, sent from England to Canada during World War I.