When David hears that his grandfather has sold his dairy farm and is coming to live with his family on Grosse Ile in Michigan, he is excited. When David used to visit Grandad's farm, Grandad showed... This description may be from another edition of this product.
The message is heart-warming (grandfather-grandchild) but the location is inaccurately portrayed in very lovely illustrations. Both sides of the island are built upon - and NONE of the houses are small little cottages as pictured. This reader cannot understand why Grosse Ile would be selected for the setting, though the story in the book is charming.
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