- Genre:young adult fiction
- Sub-genre:Family / Multigenerational
- Age Range (years):13 and up
- Language:English
- Series Title:The Walter Stories
- Series Number:2
- Pages:112
- eBook ISBN:9798317812881
- Paperback ISBN:9798317812874
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Overview
As summer vacation in 1977 begins, eight year-old Walter is headed to the small town of Lake Hickory Ridge in North Carolina to spend the summer with his Grandma Della and Grandpa Curtis. With his friends off on their own adventures, Walter is excited about spending time with his grandparents at the lake.
Walter's story continues, in a summer filled with fishing trips, front porch talks, and lessons only grandma and grandpa can teach.
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It's the summer of 1977 and eight year-old Walter is going to visit his grandparents in the small town of Lake Hickory Ridge in North Carolina. As much as he will miss his friends Johnny, Tommy . . . and Darla, he can't wait to see Grandma Della and Grandpa Curtis. Excited about the fishing trips with Grandpa and helping Grandma at her bookshop, Walter is sure to have stories to tell when he gets home at the end of the summer.
But he hasn't even thought about everything he will learn from Grandma and Grandpa. Sure, Grandpa can show him the best way to catch the biggest fish and Grandma can give him a peek at the secrets behind her home cooking, but they both have something more they want to share with Walter, something that will help their little grandson grown up into a fine young man.
Follow Walter as he spends the summer enjoying the love that only grandparents can give and learning how so much in life is a blessing.
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