Introduction : Families in fiction / Orson Scott Card
Possum funeral / David Dollahite
Father, forgive us / Randall L. Hall
Birthday gift / Carroll Morris
The color-blind bull / Jean Liebenthal
Me and the big apple / Jaroldeen Edwards
Mallwalker / Jerry M. Young
More than marks on paper / Kathleen Dalton-Woodbury
Flower girl / Herbert Harker
Hanauma Bay / Margaret Blair Young
That my soul might see / Richard H. Cracroft
Your own people / Jack Weyland
Still dancing / Susan Dean Strange
Dad and the Studebaker / Richard M. Siddoway
Sandwich filling / Sharon Downing Jarvis
Now let's dance / Zina Petersen
The door on Wickham Street / Robert England Lee
Worthy to be one of us / Orson Scott Card
Afterword: Family stories and family relationships / David Dollahite.