"Nothing brings an estranged family together like a murder next door. High-powered businesswoman Lana Rubicon has a lot to be proud of: her keen intelligence, impeccable taste, and the L.A. real estate empire she's built. But when she finds herself trapped 300 miles north of the city, convalescing in a sleepy coastal town with her adult daughter Beth and teenage granddaughter Jack, Lana is stuck counting otters instead of square footage--and hoping...

During the recession of 1937, fifteen-year-old Mary Alice is sent to live with her feisty, larger-than-life grandmother in rural Illinois and comes to a better understanding of this fearsome woman.

While grannies come in all shapes and sizes "our granny" is unique.

Albert and his grandma have a special long-distance relationship, but when she comes to visit, it takes him a little while to overcome his shyness.

Because one of her grandmothers lives down the street and the other in a far away country, Liliana experiences two very different ways of life when she visits them.

A young boy remembers the Saturdays when he was nine or ten and he would ride his bicycle to his Ma'am-maw's house, where they spent the day together mowing the lawn, picking vegetables, eating lunch, and making delicious, sweet teacakes.

Sam's efforts to find a grandmother are so successful that he discovers the problems of having too many grandmothers.

In the moments after grandmother has passed away, her spirit is at peace as she says goodbye to her sleeping family and her home.

When he has a problem while visiting his grandmother, four-year-old Willie is afraid that he won't be able to stay overnight again for a year, but his grandmother helps him make things right.

After several false starts, Mrs. Medley, loaded with gear, sets out for the beach with her grandson Max and her dog Word.