Grandpa Abe by Marisabina Russo

Grandpa Abe by Marisabina Russo. Greenwillow Books, 1996.

Grandpa Abe visits Sarah in hospital when she is born, even though he's only her grandmother's boyfriend. Grandpa Abe and Sarah's grandmother marry when Sarah is one. Grandpa Abe is always there for Sarah, sharing her birthdays and her taste in spaghetti. Grandpa Abe dies when Sarah is nine, but Sarah doesn't believe it. Sarah's grandmother lets Sarah keep one of Grandpa Abe's jumpers and Sarah does one of Grandpa Abe's magic tricks, to keep his memory alive.

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