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grandfathers

Books about grandfathers for readers of all ages.

Cover of The song of the whales

The song of the whales

Uri Orlev

Ages 7–12family bondsgrandfathers

Cover of Bono and Nonno

Bono and Nonno

Arthur A. Levine, Tambourine Books

Ages 3–8familygrandfathers

Cover of Shadows

Shadows

Dennis Haseley

Ages 6–10family relationshipsgrandfathers

Cover of Into the Dark

Into the Dark

Peter Abrahams

Ages 10–15mysteryfamily secrets

Cover of Firehorse Max

Firehorse Max

Sara London

Ages 6–10family bondsgrandfathers

Cover of My grandpa is amazing

My grandpa is amazing

Nick Butterworth

Ages 3–7family relationshipsgrandfathers

Cover of After the fortune cookies

After the fortune cookies

Ann R. Blakeslee

Ages 8–12familygrandfathers

Cover of The silence in the mountains

The silence in the mountains

Liz Rosenberg

Ages 8–12familygrandfathers

Cover of The Veteran's Day visitor

The Veteran's Day visitor

Peter Catalanotto

Ages 7–12family bondsveterans and service

Cover of Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World

Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World

Mildred Pitts Walter

Ages 7–12family bondsbreaking gender stereotypes

Cover of Grandpa's song

Grandpa's song

Tony Johnston

Ages 3–8familygrandfathers

Cover of Between shadows

Between shadows

Kathleen Cook Waldron

Ages 10–15griefdeath

Cover of Papa's Gift

Papa's Gift

Kathleen Long Bostrom

Ages 4–8familygrandfathers

Cover of Remembering

Remembering

Virginia Mayo

Ages 4–8familymemory

Cover of Tom

Tom

Tomie dePaola

Ages 5–8familygrandfathers

Cover of The Big Game of Everything

The Big Game of Everything

Chris Lynch, Chris Lynch

Ages 10–14family relationshipsgrowing up

Cover of Seven for a Secret

Seven for a Secret

Laurence Anholt

Ages 4–8family bondsgrandfathers

Cover of Eddie's luck

Eddie's luck

Kathleen Stevens

Ages 8–12family bondsgrandfathers

Cover of Bartleby speaks!

Bartleby speaks!

Robin Cruise

Ages 5–9family relationshipsgrandfathers

Cover of Through her eyes

Through her eyes

Jennifer Archer

Ages 13–18family relationshipsself-discovery

Cover of Looking For Bapu

Looking For Bapu

Anjali Banerjee

Ages 9–14death and grieffamily

Cover of Charlie & Mouse & Grumpy

Charlie & Mouse & Grumpy

Laurel Snyder

Ages 4–8familybrothers

Cover of The auction

The auction

Jan Andrews

Ages 4–8familygrandfathers

Cover of Mr. Cat

Mr. Cat

Ruth Corrin

Ages 3–8familygrandfathers