When his grandfather suffers a stroke, Bobby teaches him to walk, just as his grandfather had once taught him.

While sitting through a fearsome thunderstorm that has put the lights out, Thomas hears a story from Grandfather's boyhood, when Grandfather was afraid of thunderstorms.

Grandpa demonstrates for his visiting grandchildren some of the songs, dances, and jokes he performed when he was a vaudeville entertainer.

Great-grandfather reminisces about going to school on the prairie with his dog Three Names.

Seeing her beloved grandfather making a mean face while he rehearses for one of his plays, Tamika becomes afraid that someday she will lose his love and he will make that mean face at her.

Two young boys and their grandfather go on a camping trip to find the source of the river that flows by their home.