Shows strong bonds with extended family (Grandpa/Bob). Helps kids understand that adults may get sick, and it's ok to be sad and scared about this. Also shows that it's important to still be with people if they get sick, and try to help them if you can. ( )

El mejor amigo de Ignacio es su abuelo. “Un pasito… y otro pasito”, le enseña a su nieto a caminar, a construir torres con bloques de madera y a contar historias. Cuando el abuelo vuelve de una larga enfermedad, no es el mismo de antes: no se mueve ni reconoce a su familia. Nadie cree que mejore, pero Ignacio le enseñará a vivir nuevamente, un pasito… y otro pasito. ( )

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Bobby's grandfather, Bob, is his best friend. When Bob is hospitalized for several months following a stroke, Bobby must cope with his best friend no longer being the same person. The two reacquaint themselves and develop a new friendship. Ages 3-8. Personal collection

Now one foot, Now the other A young boy learns to walk from his grandfather. When his grandfather becomes old and disabled he gets to return the favor to his grandfather.