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Ode to Grandpas

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Grandparents Day is a time to celebrate the bonds between grandparents and grandchildren. Enjoy these books celebrating Grandpas.

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Seoul Food

Seoul Food

by Russell, Erin

Picture Book - 2024

To celebrate both her Black and Korean cultures, Hana creates a dish that brings together the best flavors of the South and Korea in a delicious new way for her four grandparents. To celebrate both her Black and Korean cultures, Hana creates a dish that brings together the best flavors of the South and Korea in a delicious new way for her four grandparents. Show less

To celebrate both her Black and Korean cultures, Hana creates a dish that brings together the best flavors of the South and Korea in a delicious new way for her four grandparents. To celebrate both her Black and Korean cultures, Hana creates a dish that brings together the best flavors of the South and Korea in a delicious new way for her four grandparents. Show less

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Meatballs for Grandpa

Meatballs for Grandpa

by Jones, Jeanette Fazzari

Picture Book - 2024

Making meatballs for Grandpa, who no longer remembers much but loves to help cook, a little girl and her Grandma find cooking together makes more than jus...Show more Making meatballs for Grandpa, who no longer remembers much but loves to help cook, a little girl and her Grandma find cooking together makes more than just a meal as they prepare a savory Italian dinner, in this sensory-rich picture book about food, family and heritage. Show less

Making meatballs for Grandpa, who no longer remembers much but loves to help cook, a little girl and her Grandma find cooking together makes more than jus...Show more Making meatballs for Grandpa, who no longer remembers much but loves to help cook, a little girl and her Grandma find cooking together makes more than just a meal as they prepare a savory Italian dinner, in this sensory-rich picture book about food, family and heritage. Show less

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You Be Grandpa

You Be Grandpa

by Clark, Karla

Picture Book - 2024

This comical and creative picture book follows a grandpa who, after a long day of playing pirates, gardening, skateboarding and more, tells his grandson he's simply too tired to be grandpa at bedtime and asks that his grandson take over for him. This comical and creative picture book follows a grandpa who, after a long day of playing pirates, gardening, skateboarding and more, tells his grandson he's simply too tired to be grandpa at bedtime and asks that his grandson take over for him. Show less

This comical and creative picture book follows a grandpa who, after a long day of playing pirates, gardening, skateboarding and more, tells his grandson he's simply too tired to be grandpa at bedtime and asks that his grandson take over for him. This comical and creative picture book follows a grandpa who, after a long day of playing pirates, gardening, skateboarding and more, tells his grandson he's simply too tired to be grandpa at bedtime and asks that his grandson take over for him. Show less

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100 Chapatis

100 Chapatis

by Mascarenhas, Derek

Picture Book - 2023

"While waiting for his new baby sibling’s arrival, Simon helps his grandfather make 100 chapatis, which makes him forget his worries, in this gentle lesson in patience. "While waiting for his new baby sibling’s arrival, Simon helps his grandfather make 100 chapatis, which makes him forget his worries, in this gentle lesson in patience. Show less

"While waiting for his new baby sibling’s arrival, Simon helps his grandfather make 100 chapatis, which makes him forget his worries, in this gentle lesson in patience. "While waiting for his new baby sibling’s arrival, Simon helps his grandfather make 100 chapatis, which makes him forget his worries, in this gentle lesson in patience. Show less

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Remembering Sundays With Grandpa

Remembering Sundays With Grandpa

by Kerstein, Lauren H.

Picture Book - 2023

Grieving the loss of Grandpa, Henry's mom tenderly helps him understand that even though his grandfather is no longer part of the physical world, his love lives on forever. Grieving the loss of Grandpa, Henry's mom tenderly helps him understand that even though his grandfather is no longer part of the physical world, his love lives on forever. Show less

Grieving the loss of Grandpa, Henry's mom tenderly helps him understand that even though his grandfather is no longer part of the physical world, his love lives on forever. Grieving the loss of Grandpa, Henry's mom tenderly helps him understand that even though his grandfather is no longer part of the physical world, his love lives on forever. Show less

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Perfect Paper Cranes

Perfect Paper Cranes

by Iwai, Melissa

Picture Book - 2024

While at Japan Festival Day, Gigi volunteers at the origami booth with her Ojiji but soon discovers folding paper is harder than it looks, in this sweet story that includes a glossary of Japanese words and origami instructions. While at Japan Festival Day, Gigi volunteers at the origami booth with her Ojiji but soon discovers folding paper is harder than it looks, in this sweet story that includes a glossary of Japanese words and origami instructions. Show less

While at Japan Festival Day, Gigi volunteers at the origami booth with her Ojiji but soon discovers folding paper is harder than it looks, in this sweet story that includes a glossary of Japanese words and origami instructions. While at Japan Festival Day, Gigi volunteers at the origami booth with her Ojiji but soon discovers folding paper is harder than it looks, in this sweet story that includes a glossary of Japanese words and origami instructions. Show less

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The Greatest

The Greatest

by Hiranandani, Veera

Picture Book - 2024

Sundays are the best days of the week because his three grandchildren come to visit, bestowing affection and admiration on him, making him wonder why he’s...Show more Sundays are the best days of the week because his three grandchildren come to visit, bestowing affection and admiration on him, making him wonder why he’s so great, in this heartfelt tribute to grandparents everywhere?—?and how love can make anyone “the greatest” in someone’s eyes. Show less

Sundays are the best days of the week because his three grandchildren come to visit, bestowing affection and admiration on him, making him wonder why he’s...Show more Sundays are the best days of the week because his three grandchildren come to visit, bestowing affection and admiration on him, making him wonder why he’s so great, in this heartfelt tribute to grandparents everywhere?—?and how love can make anyone “the greatest” in someone’s eyes. Show less

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Bompa's Insect Expedition

Bompa's Insect Expedition

by Suzuki, David T.

Picture Book - 2023

It's time for the twins to go on a nature expedition with Bompa. What marvelous place will they explore this time just outside the door? As they begin to ...Show more It's time for the twins to go on a nature expedition with Bompa. What marvelous place will they explore this time just outside the door? As they begin to search for insects, they find world-champion flyers, eaters, and weightlifters. And more tiny surprises at every turn! Show less

It's time for the twins to go on a nature expedition with Bompa. What marvelous place will they explore this time just outside the door? As they begin to ...Show more It's time for the twins to go on a nature expedition with Bompa. What marvelous place will they explore this time just outside the door? As they begin to search for insects, they find world-champion flyers, eaters, and weightlifters. And more tiny surprises at every turn! Show less

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Angélica and La Güira

Angélica and La Güira

by Cruz, Angie

Picture Book - 2024

Playing the guira reminds Angelica of the people she loves and misses, especially her grandfather in the Dominican Republic. Playing the guira reminds Angelica of the people she loves and misses, especially her grandfather in the Dominican Republic. Show less

Playing the guira reminds Angelica of the people she loves and misses, especially her grandfather in the Dominican Republic. Playing the guira reminds Angelica of the people she loves and misses, especially her grandfather in the Dominican Republic. Show less

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The Blue Pickup

The Blue Pickup

by Tripplett, Natasha

Picture Book - 2024

Ju-Girl's favorite days are the ones spent with Granddad in his garage, fixing cars and hearing stories about his old blue pickup. And now it just sits in...Show more Ju-Girl's favorite days are the ones spent with Granddad in his garage, fixing cars and hearing stories about his old blue pickup. And now it just sits in the driveway. But the pair soon finds out just what it takes to restore the memory of the blue pickup and to create new stories along the way. Show less

Ju-Girl's favorite days are the ones spent with Granddad in his garage, fixing cars and hearing stories about his old blue pickup. And now it just sits in...Show more Ju-Girl's favorite days are the ones spent with Granddad in his garage, fixing cars and hearing stories about his old blue pickup. And now it just sits in the driveway. But the pair soon finds out just what it takes to restore the memory of the blue pickup and to create new stories along the way. Show less

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Other Words for Nonno

Other Words for Nonno

by Cameron, Dave

Picture Book - 2023

A girl and her grandfather bond over a shared love of words in this heartwarming story about changing relationships. A girl and her grandfather bond over a shared love of words in this heartwarming story about changing relationships. Show less

A girl and her grandfather bond over a shared love of words in this heartwarming story about changing relationships. A girl and her grandfather bond over a shared love of words in this heartwarming story about changing relationships. Show less

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Abuelo, the Sea, and Me

Abuelo, the Sea, and Me

by Williams, Ismée

Picture Book - 2024

Season by season, a young girl walks with her abuelo along the beach as he shares stories about his life in Havana. Season by season, a young girl walks with her abuelo along the beach as he shares stories about his life in Havana. Show less

Season by season, a young girl walks with her abuelo along the beach as he shares stories about his life in Havana. Season by season, a young girl walks with her abuelo along the beach as he shares stories about his life in Havana. Show less

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The Thunder Pause

The Thunder Pause

by Mabry, Sheri

Picture Book - 2023

After an angry outburst, a young girl learns from her grandfather how imitating the pause between a lightning flash and thunder clap can help her control her temper. After an angry outburst, a young girl learns from her grandfather how imitating the pause between a lightning flash and thunder clap can help her control her temper. Show less

After an angry outburst, a young girl learns from her grandfather how imitating the pause between a lightning flash and thunder clap can help her control her temper. After an angry outburst, a young girl learns from her grandfather how imitating the pause between a lightning flash and thunder clap can help her control her temper. Show less

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Grandpa Is Here

Grandpa Is Here

by Rosie, Tanya

Picture Book - 2023

When a child's beloved grandfather comes from Iran for a visit, she can't wait to show him all her favorite things. When a child's beloved grandfather comes from Iran for a visit, she can't wait to show him all her favorite things. Show less

When a child's beloved grandfather comes from Iran for a visit, she can't wait to show him all her favorite things. When a child's beloved grandfather comes from Iran for a visit, she can't wait to show him all her favorite things. Show less

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Grandpas Are the Greatest

Grandpas Are the Greatest

by Faulks, Ben

Picture Book - 2023

No two grandpas are the same, but whether they are a wacky barber, a daring explorer, a genius inventor, or a stay-at-home-papa, you can always count on grandpas for the love they have to give. No two grandpas are the same, but whether they are a wacky barber, a daring explorer, a genius inventor, or a stay-at-home-papa, you can always count on grandpas for the love they have to give. Show less

No two grandpas are the same, but whether they are a wacky barber, a daring explorer, a genius inventor, or a stay-at-home-papa, you can always count on grandpas for the love they have to give. No two grandpas are the same, but whether they are a wacky barber, a daring explorer, a genius inventor, or a stay-at-home-papa, you can always count on grandpas for the love they have to give. Show less

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Grandpa's Scroll

Grandpa's Scroll

by Park, Ginger

Picture Book - 2023

Lily and her grandpa are good pen pals, so when he dies and leaves behind a rice paper scroll he was painting for her, Lily finishes the scroll with help from her mother. Lily and her grandpa are good pen pals, so when he dies and leaves behind a rice paper scroll he was painting for her, Lily finishes the scroll with help from her mother. Show less

Lily and her grandpa are good pen pals, so when he dies and leaves behind a rice paper scroll he was painting for her, Lily finishes the scroll with help from her mother. Lily and her grandpa are good pen pals, so when he dies and leaves behind a rice paper scroll he was painting for her, Lily finishes the scroll with help from her mother. Show less

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I ♥ Grandpa With The Very Hungry Caterpillar

I ♥ Grandpa With The Very Hungry Caterpillar

by Carle, Eric

Picture Book - 2023

The Very Hungry Caterpillar knows how special grandpas are, and this celebratory keepsake is the perfect way to honor them. The Very Hungry Caterpillar knows how special grandpas are, and this celebratory keepsake is the perfect way to honor them. Show less

The Very Hungry Caterpillar knows how special grandpas are, and this celebratory keepsake is the perfect way to honor them. The Very Hungry Caterpillar knows how special grandpas are, and this celebratory keepsake is the perfect way to honor them. Show less

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One, Two, Grandpa Loves You

One, Two, Grandpa Loves You

by Becker, Shelly

Picture Book - 2023

A girl and her grandfather enjoy each other's company as they go on an outdoor adventure together. A girl and her grandfather enjoy each other's company as they go on an outdoor adventure together. Show less

A girl and her grandfather enjoy each other's company as they go on an outdoor adventure together. A girl and her grandfather enjoy each other's company as they go on an outdoor adventure together. Show less

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My Ittu

My Ittu

The Biggest, Best Grandpa

by Deal, Laura

Picture Book - 2022

Maniq loves her ittu (short for ittupajaaq, an Inuktitut word for grandfather). Maniq loves her ittu (short for ittupajaaq, an Inuktitut word for grandfather). Show less

Maniq loves her ittu (short for ittupajaaq, an Inuktitut word for grandfather). Maniq loves her ittu (short for ittupajaaq, an Inuktitut word for grandfather). Show less

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My Grandpa Is the Best!

My Grandpa Is the Best!

by Steinberg, David

Picture Book - 2022

In short poems, children around the world celebrate their experiences with their grandfathers and his constant love for them. In short poems, children around the world celebrate their experiences with their grandfathers and his constant love for them. Show less

In short poems, children around the world celebrate their experiences with their grandfathers and his constant love for them. In short poems, children around the world celebrate their experiences with their grandfathers and his constant love for them. Show less

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My Grandpa, My Tree, and Me

My Grandpa, My Tree, and Me

by Troup, Roxanne

Picture Book - 2022

Each season, a man and his granddaughter care for the special pecan tree he planted for her. Each season, a man and his granddaughter care for the special pecan tree he planted for her. Show less

Each season, a man and his granddaughter care for the special pecan tree he planted for her. Each season, a man and his granddaughter care for the special pecan tree he planted for her. Show less

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My Grandpa Is Grand!

My Grandpa Is Grand!

by Moyle, Sabrina

Board Book - 2022

Celebrate all the things that make Grandpa grand with this bright, humor-filled board book! Celebrate all the things that make Grandpa grand with this bright, humor-filled board book! Show less

Celebrate all the things that make Grandpa grand with this bright, humor-filled board book! Celebrate all the things that make Grandpa grand with this bright, humor-filled board book! Show less

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Babajoon's Treasure

Babajoon's Treasure

by Esnaashari-Charmatz, Farnaz

Picture Book - 2023

While spending time with her Babajoon and Mamanjoon, Miriam begins to notice details about her Babajoon that make her think he could be a pirate, which leads him to share memories with her about his childhood in Iran. While spending time with her Babajoon and Mamanjoon, Miriam begins to notice details about her Babajoon that make her think he could be a pirate, which leads him to share memories with her about his childhood in Iran. Show less

While spending time with her Babajoon and Mamanjoon, Miriam begins to notice details about her Babajoon that make her think he could be a pirate, which leads him to share memories with her about his childhood in Iran. While spending time with her Babajoon and Mamanjoon, Miriam begins to notice details about her Babajoon that make her think he could be a pirate, which leads him to share memories with her about his childhood in Iran. Show less

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Grandpa Grumps

Grandpa Grumps

by Moore, Katrina

Picture Book - 2020

When Daisy's grandfather, Yeh-Yeh, visits from China, she does everything she can think of to make him smile and finally finds a way. When Daisy's grandfather, Yeh-Yeh, visits from China, she does everything she can think of to make him smile and finally finds a way. Show less

When Daisy's grandfather, Yeh-Yeh, visits from China, she does everything she can think of to make him smile and finally finds a way. When Daisy's grandfather, Yeh-Yeh, visits from China, she does everything she can think of to make him smile and finally finds a way. Show less

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Food for Thought

Food for Thought

by Iwai, Melissa

Picture Book - 2023

Join Gigi as she tries natto, a traditional Japanese food. Join Gigi as she tries natto, a traditional Japanese food. Show less

Join Gigi as she tries natto, a traditional Japanese food. Join Gigi as she tries natto, a traditional Japanese food. Show less

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