grandparent-grandchild relationship

Little Theo loves her Poppa and is in awe of his trunk of maps, pictures, postcards, and other mementos from his days as an explorer. As Poppa's birthday approaches, Theo decides the perfect gift is an adventure that she and Poppa can go on together! She creates a map for them to follow, and then Theo and Poppa go to the beach where they stroll in the sand, collect stones, grab some gazpacho, and return with new things to put in the trunk.

An elderly grandfather bear and his adoring grandson share a special relationship.

Teenage singing sensation Anna Lee learns a lesson from an older country music star about the importance of putting family before any other obligations.

"Keet knows the only good thing about moving away from her Alabama home is that she'll live near her beloved grandfather. When Keet starts school, it's even worse than she expected, as the kids tease her about her southern accent. Now Keet, who can 'talk the whiskers off a catfish,'doesn't want to open her mouth. Slowly, though, while fishing with her grandfather, she learns the art of listening. Gradually, she makes her first new friend. But just as she's beginning to settle in, her grandfather has a stroke, and even though he's still nearby, he suddenly feels ever-so-far-away. Keet is determined to reel him back to her by telling him stories; in the process she finds her voice and her grandfather again"--Amazon.com.

After the death of his grandmother, ten-year-old Spoon observes the changes in his grandfather and tries to find the perfect artifact to preserve his memories of her.

Suddenly sent from their home in Brooklyn to Bird Hill in Barbados after their mother can no longer care for them, sisters Phaedra and Dionne spend the summer of 1989 living with their grandmother Hyacinth, a midwife and practitioner of the local spiritual practice of obeah.

When her blind dog slips his collar, 12-year old Lily meets Salma Santiago, a young Hispanic girl whose migrant family are in Maine for the blueberry-picking season, and, based partly on their mutual love of dogs, the two forge a friendship while painting bee boxes for Lily's grandfather--but as the Blueberry Queen pageant approaches Lily and Selma are confronted with some of the hard truths of prejudice and migrant life.

Jasper John Dooley enjoys spending time with his grandma, but when she goes on a cruise without him, he must learn to cope without her.

Photographs and simple text describe the relationships that children share with their grandparents.

When Jamie inherits her grandmother's trunk, she discovers an old diary and, after reading it, realizes that everyone is the same deep down.