Skip to content
wonderlit
Books
Discover
Life Moments
Themes
Interests
Ages
Articles
Feedback
Send Feedback
Bug
Suggestion
Book Data Issue
Other
Send Feedback
Search Books – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
Search
All
Board Books
Picture Books
Early Readers
Chapter Books
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Books to help a 5-year-old process the loss of a grandparent
— 1,768 books
Not quite right? Ask our librarian
LET'S GO TO TAEKWONDO! A Story About Persistence, Bravery, and Breaking Boards
Aram Kim
For the child feeling nervous about a new challenge or big performance, Yoomi's journey from fear to triumph provides th
Ages 3–7
Dear Vampa
Ross Collins
For the child adjusting to new neighbors or a changing neighborhood. A funny role-reversal story about seeing the world
Ages 4–7
Nimoshom and His Bus
Penny M. Thomas
For the child who loves their daily bus ride and is curious about the different ways people speak and share their herita
Ages 4–8
The Ramadan Journey
Fatima Noor
For the child curious about their family's religious traditions or a classmate's customs, this gentle story introduces t
Ages 4–8
I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Dreidel
Caryn Yacowitz
For the family looking for a silly and spirited way to introduce Hanukkah traditions through a familiar, giggling rhythm
Ages 3–8
Elephants Come Home, The: A True Story of Seven Elephants,Two People, and One Extraordinary Friendship
Kim Tomsic
For the child learning how kindness can heal old wounds, this moving true story shows how patience and respect can bridg
Ages 4–8
Epossumondas Saves the Day
Coleen Salley
For the child who loves a silly mystery and a Southern-fried tall tale, this rhythmic story turns a birthday party into
Ages 4–8
My Great-Grandmother's Gourd
Cristina Kessler
For the child learning that 'new' isn't always 'better.' Discover how traditional wisdom and a grandmother's patience sa
Ages 4–8
Garland of Henna, A
Varsha Bajaj
For the child who feels discouraged when a new hobby or skill doesn't come easily at first: a warm reminder that mastery
Ages 4–8
Horace the Horrible
Jackie French Koller
For the child who meets a relative's grumpiness with persistent kindness. Watch as a fierce dragon-slayer's rough edges
Ages 4–8
My Blue Bunny, Bubbit
written and illustrated by Maggie Smith
For the older sibling preparing for a new arrival, this gentle story uses a shared sewing project with Grandma to turn w
Ages 3–7
This Will Pass
J. Donnini
For the child who feels overwhelmed by thunder or life's sudden changes, this gentle story uses a passing storm to teach
Ages 4–8
Hot, Hot Roti for Dada-ji
F. Zia
For the child who loves their grandparent's tall tales. This story celebrates the bond between a boy and his grandfather
Ages 4–8
Grandpa's Tractor
written and illustrated by Michael Garland
For the child noticing how their neighborhood is changing or asking about 'the olden days.' Explore a grandfather's memo
Ages 4–8
Why Epossumondas Has No Hair on His Tail
Coleen Salley
For the child who loves to ask 'why' about the natural world, this southern folk tale explains how a run-in with a bear
Ages 4–8
Baby Brother
written and ill. by Tanneke Wigersma
For the big sister or brother who isn't quite impressed by the new arrival yet. This clever story uses a cat's pregnancy
Ages 4–8
She Leads: The Elephant Matriarch
June Smalls
For the child curious about who leads the herd, this lyrical guide honors the wisdom of elephant elders and the power of
Ages 4–8
A Surprise for Teresita/Una Sorpresa para Teresita
Virginia Sánchez-Korrol
For the child who is counting down the minutes to a big event and learning how to manage the restless, itchy feeling of
Ages 4–8
Co Tich Nhi Dong (Legend Stories Book for Children)
Tran Van Dien
For the family looking to connect with Vietnamese heritage through timeless stories about integrity, hard work, and the
Ages 5–10
My Daddy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King III
For the child curious about the person behind the history books, this memoir reveals Dr. King not just as a leader, but
Ages 4–8
Octopus Stew
written and illustrated by Eric Velasquez
For the creative child who turns everyday chores into epic adventures, this vibrant story celebrates the power of imagin
Ages 4–8
Stitch by Stitch: Cleve Jones and the AIDS Memorial Quilt
Rob Sanders
For children processing the loss of a loved one or wondering how one person can spark a movement of kindness, hope, and
Ages 5–10
We Are Grateful/Otsaliheliga
Traci Sorell
For families looking to cultivate a daily practice of gratitude while exploring the vibrant traditions and resilient his
Ages 3–8
First Laugh: Welcome, Baby!
Rose Ann Tahe
For the family celebrating a new baby's milestones and looking to share the beauty of Navajo traditions and the joy of a
Ages 2–5
1
...
57
58
59
60
61
...
74