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intergenerational bonds

Books about intergenerational bonds for readers of all ages.

Cover of Fireflies, peach pies and lullabies

Fireflies, peach pies and lullabies

Virginia L. Kroll

Ages 5–10familymemory

Cover of Stone men

Stone men

Nicki Weiss

Ages 4–10familygrandmothers

Cover of The Moonflower Vine

The Moonflower Vine

Jetta Carleton

Ages 12–16family relationshipssiblings

Cover of Tortillas and lullabies, tortillas y cancioncitas

Tortillas and lullabies, tortillas y cancioncitas

Lynn Reiser

Ages 3–8mother-daughter relationshipscultural heritage

Cover of Jurassic Grampa

Jurassic Grampa

Kirk Scroggs

Ages 6–10familyimagination

Cover of The more the merrier

The more the merrier

Anne Fine

Ages 8–12familychristmas

Cover of Tia's tamales

Tia's tamales

Ana Baca

Ages 4–9familycultural heritage

Cover of Come, llamas

Come, llamas

Jennifer Morris

Ages 5–10familygrandfathers

Cover of Don't worry Grandpa

Don't worry Grandpa

Nick Ward

Ages 3–7familycourage

Cover of Chachaji's cup

Chachaji's cup

Uma Krishnaswami

Ages 4–8familycultural heritage

Cover of Between Heaven and Earth

Between Heaven and Earth

Eric Walters

Ages 9–14familygrandfathers

Cover of Oshogatsu with Obaachan

Oshogatsu with Obaachan

Janet Mitsui Brown

Ages 5–10familycultural traditions

Cover of The Hellandback kids

The Hellandback kids

L. L. Helland

Ages 8–12familygrandparents

Cover of The reindeer girl

The reindeer girl

Holly Webb, Simon Mendez, Artful Artful Doodlers

Ages 7–12familyimagination

Cover of Front Porch Stories

Front Porch Stories

Eleanora E. Tate

Ages 8–12storytellingfamily

Cover of Time Together

Time Together

Maria Catherine

Ages 3–7familygrandparents

Cover of Sasha and Babushka

Sasha and Babushka

Vladimir Shpitalnik, Cornelia Evans

Ages 4–8familygrandmothers

Cover of Ten rules for living with my sister

Ten rules for living with my sister

Ann M. Martin

Ages 8–12sisterhoodfamily relationships

Cover of This is the rope

This is the rope

Jacqueline Woodson, James Ransome

Ages 5–10familyhistory

Cover of Mog and the Granny

Mog and the Granny

Judith Kerr

Ages 3–7familypets

Cover of Saying goodbye to Grandma

Saying goodbye to Grandma

Moshe Halevi Spero, Elisheva Gaash

Ages 4–8death and grieffamily love

Cover of I love my granny

I love my granny

Giles Andreae

Ages 2–6family lovegrandparent relationships

Cover of Something magic

Something magic

Maggie S. Davis

Ages 4–9familygrandmothers

Cover of Henry and Mudge and the great grandpas

Henry and Mudge and the great grandpas

Cynthia Rylant

Ages 6–10familyaging