I Miss My Grandpa

I Miss My Grandpa
Author: Jin Xiaojing
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2019-09-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0316417866

A 2019 New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book For fans of Ed Young and Peter Sis, this breathtaking picture book, from LBYR's first Emerging Artist Award Winner, Jin Xiaojing, is the perfect read for anyone who has lost a loved one. A young girl has never met her grandpa. He passed away before she was born, but she misses him every day. She often wonders...what did he look like? Grandma says: His face was shaped like the moon, his mouth was good at telling stories, and his hair was as curly as a bird's nest. With the help of her grandma and the rest of her loving family, will this young girl be able to imagine her grandpa's face in her mind--and feel the love that he shared with others?

I Call My Grandpa Papa

I Call My Grandpa Papa
Author: Ashley Wolff
Publisher: Random House Digital, Inc.
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2009
Genre: Grandfathers
ISBN: 1582462526

This book celebrates the special names that children call their grandparents (some culturally based, some wonderfully made up) and features the unique activities they do together. Full color.

I Think My Grandpa Might Be Santa

I Think My Grandpa Might Be Santa
Author: Holly Berry Byrd
Publisher: Love You Always
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781680520453

"Nick is pretty sure Santa is his grandpa! Follow along to see if you agree ..."

I miss you, Grandad

I miss you, Grandad
Author: Anna De Bode
Publisher: Evans Brothers
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2010
Genre: Bereavement
ISBN: 0237543052

When Tom arrives home from school one day, he learns that something very sad has happened - his grandfather has died. His family try to answer all his questions, but no one seems able to tell him where Grandad is. But Tom wants to find him, to hell him what has happened to him...Side by Side is a fabulous new series which deals with dramatic and significant events in young children's lives. Wonderful, sensitive pictures are sure to appeal to small children trying to cope with difficult situations.

Grandpa Cacao

Grandpa Cacao
Author: Elizabeth Zunon
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 39
Release: 2019-05-21
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1681196417

This beautifully illustrated story connects past and present as a girl bakes a chocolate cake with her father and learns about her grandfather harvesting cacao beans in West Africa. Chocolate is the perfect treat, everywhere! As a little girl and her father bake her birthday cake together, Daddy tells the story of her Grandpa Cacao, a farmer from the Ivory Coast in West Africa. In a land where elephants roam and the air is hot and damp, Grandpa Cacao worked in his village to harvest cacao, the most important ingredient in chocolate. "Chocolate is a gift to you from Grandpa Cacao," Daddy says. "We can only enjoy chocolate treats thanks to farmers like him." Once the cake is baked, it's ready to eat, but this isn't her only birthday present. There's a special surprise waiting at the front door . . .

Grandpa's Cardigan

Grandpa's Cardigan
Author: Joy Watson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2014-04-24
Genre: Grandfathers
ISBN: 9781775432395

Grandma decides to throw away Grandpa's shabby old cardigan, but when he goes to buy a new one just the same, the only place that has one is the opportunity shop.

Am I Like My Daddy?

Am I Like My Daddy?
Author: Marcy Blesy
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2019-10
Genre:
ISBN: 9780692036501

Join seven-year-old Grace on her journey through coping with the loss of her father while learning about the different ways that people grieve the loss of a loved one. In the process of learning about who her father was through the eyes of others, she learns about who she is today because of her father's personality and love. Am I Like My Daddy? is a book designed to help children who are coping with the loss of a loved one. Children are encouraged to express through journaling what may be so difficult to express through everyday conversation. Am I Like My Daddy? teaches about loss through reflection.Am I Like My Daddy? is an important book in the children's grief genre. Many books in this genre deal with the time immediately after a loved one dies. This book focuses on years after the death, when a maturing child is reprocessing his or her grief. New questions arise in the child's need to fill in those memory gaps.

When Your Grandparent Dies

When Your Grandparent Dies
Author: Victoria Ryan
Publisher: Abbey Press
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2002
Genre: Death
ISBN: 9780870293641

Presents a children's story that helps children recover from the loss of a grandparent and provides guidance on working through the grieving process.

Shu Lin's Grandpa

Shu Lin's Grandpa
Author: Matt Goodfellow
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-09-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1536223158

Art and family transcend differences in language and culture in this sensitively told, exquisitely illustrated story of a child starting a new school. When Shu Lin starts at her new school, she wears yellow rain boots and a pink coat. At recess, she stands alone in the playground. At lunchtime, she eats by herself from little boxes of brightly colored food. Her classmates aren’t sure what to make of her. But one day, when Shu Lin’s grandpa comes to school to share his amazing artwork, everything changes. With a stunning double-gatefold spread revealing a beautiful Chinese painting, this uplifting story shows the transformative power of art and imagination in developing cultural understanding and empathy.