Henry Carter Hull

When she has to go to school without her special doll, a little girl cannot focus on learning her letters and numbers, until her grandmother realizes what the problem is.

Gertie Johnson, Cora Mae, and Kitty investigate the disappearance of stolen money, after the holdup of a credit union amidst a crowd of armed hunters in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, as turkey season approaches.

After the sight of a night sky filled with stars makes eight-year-old Uma feel very small, she asks people how they think about infinity and gets a variety of answers before realizing the comfort in knowing that some things go on forever.

While riding on a bus with her grandmother, a little girl imagines that they are carried up into the sky and fly over the sights of New York City.

Because her three sons are sick, Grandma drives the lobsterboat on Labor Day.

Carmine loves the color red and stops to paint a picture on her way to visit her grandmother, while her dog Rufus meets a wolf and leads him directly to Granny's house.

After the sudden death of her husband, Carrie is forced to deal with her grief and help her fifteen-year-old daughter come to terms with life without her father.

Guided by her rules, nine-year-old Allie works to get past being just the new girl at school, eagerly awaits the arrival of her kitten, and faces turmoil when her grandmother visits while the family is still settling into their new home.

At bedtime, Grandma tells Max and Ruby three favorite stories about themselves

Jessie gets ready to celebrate the New Year at his grandmother's house, except things are different this year after the fire and his grandmother having to go to the hospital, but when the New Year's bell is stolen from atop Lovell Hill, Jessie wonders how they will manage to ring in the new year without it.