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Books to help a 5-year-old process the loss of a grandparent
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Aunt Mary's Rose
Douglas Wood
For the child curious about where they came from, this gentle story uses a family rosebush to explain how we are all con
Ages 4–8
Cool Green: Amazing, Remarkable Trees
Lulu Delacre
For the child who loves exploring the backyard or local park, this lyrical journey celebrates the bond between a grandfa
Ages 4–8
Hanukkah, Oh Hanukkah
Susan L. Roth
For families looking to share the warmth of tradition, this musical celebration uses a joyful mouse family to bring a cl
Ages 2–5
Peppa Pig and the Great Vacation
Candlewick Press
For the preschooler preparing for their first big family trip or worrying about leaving a pet behind with grandparents.
Ages 2–5
Peppa Pig and the Treasure Hunt
Candlewick Press
For the curious toddler who loves back garden adventures, this story celebrates the thrill of discovery and special bond
Ages 2–5
Aunt Nina, Good Night
Franz Brandenberg
For children who use every trick in the book to delay sleep, this cozy sleepover story validates their playfulness while
Ages 4–8
Grandma Calls Me Beautiful
Barbara M. Joosse
For the child seeking a deeper connection with their heritage and the comforting reassurance of a grandparent's uncondit
Ages 3–7
Riding In My Car
Woody Guthrie
For the restless traveler ready for a road trip, this musical adventure turns Woody Guthrie's classic song into an inter
Ages 2–5
The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship
Isabella Hatkoff, Craig Hatkoff, Paula Kahumbu
For the child coping with loss or looking for where they belong. This true story of an orphaned hippo and a wise tortois
Ages 4–8
Alphonse, You're Ruining the Show!
Daisy Hirst
For siblings who struggle to see eye-to-eye during playtime, this cozy story shows how a little patience and a grandpare
Ages 3–7
Sing and Dance in Your Polka-Dot Pants
Eric Litwin
For the child who feels ignored when the adults are too busy, this rhythmic story celebrates the power of music to bring
Ages 3–6
King of the Sky
Nicola Davies
For the child feeling out of place after a big move. A lyrical story about an immigrant boy finding his way in a new lan
Ages 5–9
Together with You
Patricia Toht
For the child who shares a special bond with a grandparent, this lyrical journey celebrates the joy of simply being toge
Ages 3–7
Charming Opal
Holly Hobbie
For the child eagerly awaiting their first visit from the Tooth Fairy, this story celebrates the magic of childhood mile
Ages 3–7
My Hippie Grandmother
Reeve Lindbergh
For the child whose family doesn't quite fit the traditional mold, this rhyming celebration honors the special bond with
Ages 4–8
Surprise! Surprise! It's Grandfather's Birthday
Barbara Ann Porte
For children learning the joy of giving, this rhythmic story celebrates the excitement of planning a multi-generational
Ages 3–8
Emily Just in Time
Jan Slepian
For the child who feels ready for new adventures but still struggles with the jitters of being away from home for the fi
Ages 4–8
Peppa Pig and the Family Reunion
Candlewick Press
For the child preparing to host extended family or meet a new baby cousin, this story celebrates the happy chaos of a cr
Ages 2–5
My Elephant
Petr Horáček
For the child who feels overlooked when adults are busy, this story celebrates how a big imagination can turn a lonely a
Ages 3–7
This is the Matzah
Abby Levine
For families wanting to share the joy and sequence of Passover traditions with their little ones through a catchy, rhyth
Ages 3–7
What Is Love?
Mac Barnett
For the child who asks big questions that don't have easy answers. This poetic journey explores how love feels different
Ages 4–8
The Grandma Book
Todd Parr
For the child who wants to celebrate the many ways a grandmother shows love. This inclusive book explores the diverse ro
Ages 2–6
My Nana and Me
Irene Smalls
For the child who cherishes their special bond with a grandparent, this rhythmic story celebrates a day of play, pamperi
Ages 3–6
Waltz of the Scarecrows
Constance W. McGeorge
For the child who loves cozy traditions and finding hidden surprises, this story explores how community history turns an
Ages 4–8
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