When her grandfather registers to vote while living in segregated Mississippi, an Afro-American girl begins to understand why he insists that she

An African American man tells his grandson about a time when, despite all the wonderful things his hands could do, they could not touch bread at

Jomar greets his neighbors using slang, but his grandfather wants to hear some more traditional words.

A young boy imagines his grandfather playing with jazz music greats up in heaven.

"Life on the farm with Granddaddy is full of hard work, but despite all the chores, Granddaddy always makes time for play, especially fishing tri

A grandfather tells his granddaughter about his experience on the Underground Railroad and his escape from slavery.

"Eleven-year-old Micah has no interest in moving out of her grandfather's house. She loves living with Poppop and their shared hobby of driving a

Though they still listen to baseball and go fishing, Thomas and his grandfather find life in their small house in Florida changed when Great-aunt

"Jada is thrilled when she gets to go on an outdoor class field trip with her Pop Pop, a nature lover, as a chaperone. She can't wait to show him

Suffering in a family full of females, ten-year-old Justin feels that cleaning and keeping house are women's work until he spends time on his bel

After school orchestra practice, young Nic carries his double bass through rough neighborhoods to his grandfather's home, where he and Grandaddy

After bungling his audition to play the Scarecrow in The Wiz, fifth-grader Ailey is magically transported to 1930s Harlem where he meets his own