Books like Keepsake Crafts for Grandma and Me
Award winning
That's How I See Things
Gita Wolf, Sirish Rao, Bhajju Shyam, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations boost visual learning and creativity.
Explores emotions through engaging narrative.
Supports moral development and empathy.
Encourages imaginative thinking and perspective taking.

That's How I See Things
Gita Wolf, Sirish Rao, Bhajju Shyam, 2007
Award winning
The Frank Show
David Mackintosh, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Highlights the value of intergenerational relationships.
Encourages appreciation of family diversity and history.
Supports emotional intelligence and empathy development.
Engaging storytelling with humorous twist.

The Frank Show
David Mackintosh, 2012
Award winning
What a Year! (A 26 Fairmount Avenue Book)
Tomie DePaola, 2002
80 pages
Why to read
Captures the essence of childhood through engaging stories.
Enhances understanding of historical events in a relatable way.
Encourages emotional growth and empathy among young readers.
Supports language development with rich, descriptive storytelling.

What a Year! (A 26 Fairmount Avenue Book)
Tomie DePaola, 2002
Award winning
At Ellis Island: A History in Many Voices
Louise Peacock, Walter Lyon Krudop, 2007
48 pages
Why to read
Explores immigration through engaging historical narratives.
Encourages empathy by presenting diverse personal stories.
Enhances understanding of American cultural heritage.
Supports development of critical thinking and reflection.

At Ellis Island: A History in Many Voices
Louise Peacock, Walter Lyon Krudop, 2007
Award winning
The Trouble with Grandad
Babette Cole, 1988
32 pages
Why to read
Grandad’s unique inventions spark curiosity and laughter.
Illustrations captivate and enhance engagement with the story.
Encourages creative thinking and perseverance in kids.
A joyful read promoting intergenerational relationships.

The Trouble with Grandad
Babette Cole, 1988
Award winning
Bend and Stretch (Mum and Me)
Jan Ormerod, 1987
24 pages
Why to read
Celebrates mother-child bonding through playful activities.
Encourages physical movement and coordination development.
Illustrations enhance understanding of actions and emotions.
Supports early language skills and concept recognition.

Bend and Stretch (Mum and Me)
Jan Ormerod, 1987
Award winning
Jasmine Toguchi, Bridge Builder
Debbi Michiko Florence, Elizabet Vukovic, 2024
128 pages
Why to read
Highlights cultural diversity through engaging storytelling.
Encourages creativity and perseverance in young readers.
Supports comprehension and vocabulary development.
Aids in social-emotional learning and empathy.

Jasmine Toguchi, Bridge Builder
Debbi Michiko Florence, Elizabet Vukovic, 2024
Award winning
A Book, Too, Can Be a Star
Charlotte Jones Voiklis, Jennifer Adams, Adelina Lirius, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and exploration in young minds.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Supports literacy development in early learners.
Enhances parent-child bonding over shared reading.
