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Amada and her family build a chicken coop, hoping that her grandmother, visiting from Mexico, will enjoy raising the chickens and be distracted from her grief at Grandfather's death.

On a summer visit to her grandmother's cottage by the ocean, twelve-year-old Martha gains perspective on the death of a classmate, her relationship with her grandmother, her feelings for an older boy, and her plan to be a writer.

A young Guatemalan girl and her grandmother grow closer as they weave some special creations and then make a trip to the market in hopes of selling them.

A boy and his family fly from the city to visit his grandmother in the country.

While Emily Elizabeth and Clifford are visiting Grandma's house near the beach, a big storm is predicted and they are forced to seek shelter in the school; however, Clifford stays behind to protect the house--and other things--from the crashing waves.

Grandma tells about her mama's journey to America by boat.

When fifteen-year-old Alexander Cold accompanies his individualistic grandmother on an expedition to find a humanoid Beast in the Amazon, he experiences ancient wonders and a supernatural world as he tries to avert disaster for the Indians.

Sixteen-year-old Alexander Cold accompanies his grandmother, a writer for a geography magazine, to the remote Forbidden Kingdom in the Himalayas to help locate a sacred statue of a golden dragon before it is stolen by a greedy outsider.

Told in the style of a cumulative folk song, a grandmother makes empanadas, a traditional Hispanic treat, for her family.

A boy has a good time attending a fair with his grandmother in San Luis de La Paz, Mexico, as she teaches him Spanish words and phrases and he teaches her English.

Juanito accompanies his grandmother to a flea market in southern California where he helps her and the other vendors, and where they enjoy seeing old friends from their Mexican American community.

A young boy comes to terms with the death of his grandmother through the help of a friendly rabbit.

In this rhythmic cumulative tale Rosa Maria spends the week getting ready for her granddaughter's birthday party and trying to avoid attracting mice--unaware that the mice in her walls are preparing for a party of their own.

Isa and her class are to write a composition about grandmothers. When Isa, who has no grandmother invents one, she never imagines the trouble it will cause.

Grandmother recognizes her timid granddaughter's fears and offers her comfort, stroking courage, and love into her limbs.