Grandma's House is a book that was inspired by LaKisha's childhood. It was her fourth grade students that encouraged her to put the pen to the paper and create, "Grandma's House." Creating this short story was also a way for LaKisha pay homage to her late grandmother Estella ( Madea). In this book, LaKisha is able to relive her childhood, and fondest memories about her family, being picked up from school by her grandmother, and family dinner.