When the Lights Go Out At Grandma’s

In Ms. Benages’ second book. Jillian and Jack are beyond upset when the power goes out during a visit to Grandma’s house. They are convinced that the day is ruined without their electronic past times. Grandma, however, remembers what life was like before there were so many electronic toys and computers. She spins a tale of two sisters growing up in an earlier time and how they spent their days.