Books like Nana and Poppy Love You!: A Rhyming Story of Generational Love
Award winning
Great Granddaughter, You are Loved!: A Rhyming Story of Generational Love
Joy Joyfully, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Celebrates bonds between generations with heartfelt rhymes.
Fosters emotional development and understanding of family love.
Beautifully illustrated, capturing children's interest and imagination.
Perfect for shared reading, enhancing parent-child connection.

Great Granddaughter, You are Loved!: A Rhyming Story of Generational Love
Joy Joyfully, 2023
Award winning
OFF TO GRANDMA'S HOUSE FOR TURKEY DAY: A Thanksgiving Story. Maiya unwillingly goes to Grandma's house for Thanksgiving and realizes the importance of family, love, and time.
Martina Snowden-Harrison, 2021
38 pages
Why to read
Highlights family values and togetherness.
Captivates with engaging storytelling.
Encourages appreciation for family gatherings.
Supports emotional and social development.

OFF TO GRANDMA'S HOUSE FOR TURKEY DAY: A Thanksgiving Story. Maiya unwillingly goes to Grandma's house for Thanksgiving and realizes the importance of family, love, and time.
Martina Snowden-Harrison, 2021
Award winning
Family (Berenstain Bears Gifts of the Spirit)
Mike Berenstain, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Teaches valuable life lessons through relatable characters.
Enhances emotional intelligence and family bonding.
Supports moral development and decision-making skills.
Engaging narrative that captivates young readers.

Family (Berenstain Bears Gifts of the Spirit)
Mike Berenstain, 2024
Award winning
Sing, Don't Cry
Angela Dominguez, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates resilience through song, uplifting and motivational.
Multigenerational tale strengthens family bonds, encourages discussions.
Introduces diverse cultures and histories, broadening horizons.
Beautiful, engaging illustrations captivate and stimulate young readers.

Sing, Don't Cry
Angela Dominguez, 2023
Award winning
Penny and Her Doll
Kevin Henkes, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Develops emotional intelligence through character interaction.
Engaging narrative that fosters language development.
Illustrates the value of kindness and sharing.
Ideal for enhancing parent-child bonding during reading.

Penny and Her Doll
Kevin Henkes, 2013
Award winning
Me & Mama
Cozbi A. Cabrera, 2020
34 pages
Why to read
Celebrates the bond between mother and child.
Rich, immersive illustrations enhance storytelling.
Encourages appreciation for small, everyday moments.
Supports emotional and social development.

Me & Mama
Cozbi A. Cabrera, 2020
Award winning
Bend and Stretch (Mum and Me)
Jan Ormerod, 1990
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, 1990
Award winning
Little Mama Forgets
Robin Cruise, Stacey Dressen-McQueen, 2006
40 pages
Why to read
Gently explores themes of memory loss and family bonds.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Beautifully illustrated, capturing emotional and heartwarming moments.
Supports conversations about aging and health with children.
