Washoe County Library System

"There is no food quite like a grandmother's time-perfected dish. Inspired by their own grandmothers--and the love they shared through the food they served--Anastasia Miari and Iska Lupton embarked on a mission: from Corfu to Cuba, Moscow to New Orleans, and many more in between, they set out to capture cooking methods, regional recipes and timeless wisdom from grandmothers around the world. The result is Grand Dishes, a journey across four years...

A grandmother shares her vision of being an artist and teaches her granddaughter to see the world with "heartsight."

A little girl asks her grandmother to try being "normalish" instead of wearing a pointy hat, taking her cats and frogs and bats with her wherever she goes, and driving a flying car, but neither one is happy with the results.

Annie and her pet bunny, Snowball, go to Grandmother's house for a special sleepover.

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

When Nat spends the night at his grandmother's house for the first time, he and the bears who live there help each other have a good time.

When her grandson Patrick arrives for his first sleepover, Granny's resourceful efforts to provide him with a bed, pillow, and other necessities result in a sleepless night for both of them.

Carolina, who is named after the state for which she was born in, tries to escape from her wildly eccentric family in search of a life of love and normalcy. Her sisters, Georgia and Maine, live with her grandma in a rather unconventional fashion. Her neighbor, Albert, writes romance novels for a living and writes a book "for Carolina". Carolina, herself, has a job as the producer of a television show, but loses her job when her hysterical sister calls...

A young girl describes the special things she sees when her family makes a nighttime trip to her grandparents' house.