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Books to help a 5-year-old process the loss of a grandparent
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In the Rain with Baby Duck
Amy Hest
For the child who feels grumpy when the weather turns grey. This gentle story validates a toddler's dislike of being wet
Ages 2–5
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
Christmas Surprises
Ernest Nister
For the family seeking a touch of old-fashioned magic, these Victorian poems and mechanical moving pictures bring the wo
Ages 4–10
Wool Gathering: A Sheep Family Reunion
Lisa Wheeler
For children navigating the delightful chaos of big family gatherings, this collection of puns and poetry celebrates bel
Ages 4–8
Afikomen
Tziporah Cohen
For the child curious about family traditions, this magical wordless journey brings the story of Passover to life throug
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
Desert Song
Laekan Zea Kemp
For the child who thrives in family gatherings, this lyrical story celebrates the magic of music and the deep roots that
Ages 4–8
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
Lia & Luís: Puzzled!
Ana Crespo
For the child who loves solving riddles and building things, these twins use math and teamwork to decode a special puzzl
Ages 3–6
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
A Mouse Family Christmas
Deborah Underwood
For children learning to notice when others are left out, this heartwarming tale explores how small, secret acts of kind
Ages 4–8
Rudi's Pond
Eve Bunting
For the child grappling with the loss of a classmate, this gentle story shows how a community can heal by creating a las
Ages 5–9
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