The four Alden children are orphans who find an old, red boxcar which they turn into their home.

Brothers Charlie and Mouse enjoy a special visit from Grumpy.

A little boy provides instructions for properly "babysitting" a grandfather, such as offering him tasty treats and entertaining him with special games.

Told by the neighborhood boys that she cannot be a pirate, Cece seeks reassurance from her grandfather who knows about boats and has tattoos.

When Max leaves his grandfather's house, the moon follows him all the way home, just as Grandpa promised it would.

The six horrible Herdmans, the worst kids in the history of the world, cause mayhem throughout the school year.

Twelve-year-old Trevor Firestone loves playing war-based video games and he idolizes his great-grandfather Jacob who came home from World War II a celebrated hero; now ninety-three Jacob wants to retrace his journey in memory and reality and return to the small French village that his unit liberated, and Trevor is going with him--but not everyone in the town want Jacob to come, and Trevor is going to learn an important lesson: real war is not a video...

Let's make a pizza with Grandpa! You can help. Lift the large, sturdy flaps to find everything you need.

An old woodshed, near the house where the children and their grandfather spend summer in New England, holds many secrets.

Merci Suarez begins the sixth grade and knows things will change, but she did not count on her grandfather acting strangely, not fitting in at her private school, and dealing with Edna Santos' jealousy.