Books Like Our Favorite Day
Families who loved Our Favorite Day by Joowon Oh often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Our Favorite Day by Joowon Oh often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when you want to celebrate the quiet, steady rhythm of a loving relationship, or when your child is missing a grandparent. It is a beautiful choice for children who find comfort in routines and for families who want to honor the small ways we show love through consistency and presence. The story follows Papa, a grandfather who lives a simple, solitary life six days a week, but transforms his routine every Thursday for his granddaughter's visit. Through shared dumplings and watercolor painting, the book illustrates that the most ordinary days can become extraordinary through connection. It is a gentle, calming read for children ages 3 to 7, emphasizing that love is often found in the things we do together, over and over again.
