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Books to help a 5-year-old process the loss of a grandparent
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Take Me Out to the Yakyu
Aaron Meshon
For the child navigating a multicultural identity, this vibrant comparison of baseball in America and Japan celebrates h
Ages 4–8
Halmoni's Day
Edna Coe Bercaw
For the child feeling anxious about a family member visiting school or worried that their cultural differences might mak
Ages 4–8
Seven Candles for Kwanzaa
Andrea Davis Pinkney
For the family looking to honor African American heritage through the seven principles, rituals, and symbols of the Kwan
Ages 4–9
The Stars Just Up the Street
Sue Soltis
For the child who wonders why they can only see a few stars from their window, this story follows a young girl's mission
Ages 4–8
B Is for Baby
Atinuke
For the curious toddler eager for adventure, this rhythmic tale explores the joy of a surprise journey and the warmth of
Ages 2–5
Before, Now
Daniel Salmieri
For the child curious about growing up or a parent reflecting on the passing of time, this poetic journey finds beauty i
Ages 3–7
Thank You, Miyuki
Roxane Marie Galliez
For the child who struggles to sit still or find the quiet in their day, this gentle story reveals that mindfulness is f
Ages 3–7
All Night, All Day: A Child's First Book of African-American Spirituals
Ashley Bryan
For families looking to connect through music and art, this stunning collection of spirituals offers a soulful way to ex
Ages 4–10
The Scariest Monster in the Whole Wide World
Pamela Mayer
For the child who wants to be bold and fierce when everyone expects them to be 'sweet.' This story celebrates a girl's a
Ages 4–8
Will You Please Feed Our Cat?
James Stevenson
For children who find their first household chores overwhelming, Grandpa's wild tall tale about a chaotic pet-sitting jo
Ages 4–8
Caterpillar, Caterpillar
Vivian French
For the child curious about the tiny creatures in the grass, this gentle story nurtures a love for nature through a gran
Ages 4–8
Applesauce Season
Eden Ross Lipson
For the family looking to celebrate the arrival of autumn, this cozy story honors the warmth of annual kitchen tradition
Ages 4–8
My Paati's Saris
Jyoti Rajan Gopal
For the child who finds joy in dress-up and comfort in the textures of a loved one's heritage, this story celebrates exp
Ages 4–8
A Story for Hippo
Simon Puttock
For the child navigating the loss of a loved one, this tender story shows how the power of memories can help heal a heav
Ages 4–8
Poppy's House
Karla Courtney
For the child who thrives in quiet moments and finds magic in the great outdoors. This atmospheric story celebrates the
Ages 3–7
Moss Pillows
Rosemary Wells
For the child who feels overwhelmed by noisy environments or chaotic family gatherings. A soothing reminder that a peace
Ages 3–7
Stone Men
Nicki Weiss
For the child curious about family history and the power of cleverness, this gentle legend shows how simple acts of crea
Ages 4–8
Basketball Dreams
Chris Paul
For the child who needs to know that being a champion starts with character, this story shows how a grandfather's wisdom
Ages 4–8
Mice and Beans
Pam Muñoz Ryan
For the child who loves to help out in the kitchen or prepare for a big family event. This playful story celebrates the
Ages 4–8
We Became Jaguars
Dave Eggers
For the child who thrives on make-believe and deep play. Join a boy and his grandmother as they shed their human selves
Ages 3–8
Ginger and Chrysanthemum
Kristen Mai Giang
For the child who feels like they are the 'hot' to their sibling's 'cold,' this story celebrates how opposite personalit
Ages 4–8
Your Legacy: A Bold Reclaiming of Our Enslaved History
Schele Williams
For parents looking to introduce Black history through a lens of strength and pride, focusing on the resilient spirit an
Ages 4–8
I Lost My Tooth in Africa
Penda Diakité
For the child curious about how milestones like losing a tooth are celebrated around the world, this story bridge tradit
Ages 4–8
Delivery
Aaron Meshon
For the child missing a long-distance grandparent. A playful, whimsical journey showing that love can travel by truck, b
Ages 3–7
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