20+ Grandparents Day Books and Stories for Preschoolers

ByVickie

A relationship between grandparents and grandchildren is an important one. This list of books about grandparents for preschool, pre-k, toddler, kindergarten, and elementary age students is full of fun stories that celebrate this special bond!

Whether you just want to read children's books about grandparents are are looking to celebrate Grandparents day on September 10th with these cute Grandparents Day Books for Preschoolers. THese grandparents day books are perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, kindergartners, grade 1, grade 2, and grade 3 students. There are a huge variety of picture books about grandparents for you to choose from!

Grandparents Day Books for Preschoolers

Whether you just want to read children’s books about grandparents are are looking to celebrate Grandparents day on September 10th with these cute Grandparents Day Books for Preschoolers. THese grandparents day books are perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, kindergartners, grade 1, grade 2, and grade 3 students. There are a huge variety of picture books about grandparents for you to choose from!

Children’s Books about Grandparents


Grandparents Day! was written by Candice Ransom and illustrated by Ashley Evans. This early reader follows a pair of siblings as they spend a whole day with their grandparents. The text and the colorful illustrations highlight all the fun of their memorable day.

My Grandparents Love Me was written by Claire Freedman and illustrated by Judi Abbot. Join a little zebra as he heads to his grandparents’ house for a visit. The rhyming text and sweet animal illustrations make this a fun read aloud for little ones.


How to Read to a Grandma or Grandpa was written by Jean Reagan and illustrated by Lee Wildish. Learn how to read to a grandparent in this fun role-reversal story. Kids will love the advice teaching them how to take care of their elders.


Llama Llama Gram and Grandpa was written and illustrated by Anna Dewdney. Join the adorable Llama Llama as he goes to Gram and Grandpa’s house for an overnight visit. Can Gram and Grandpa help him get over his nervousness and enjoy his first sleepover?


Grandparents are Great! was written by Stan & Jan Berenstain. This cute book includes two stories featuring Brother and Sister Bear and their grandparents. Follow the little bears as they spend a week with Gran and Gramps, and learn an important lesson with Brother Bear when he seeks his grandparents advice about trouble at school.


I Love You, Grandpa was written by Jillian Harker and illustrated by Kristina Stephenson. When Little Bear struggles with trying new things, his Grandpa is there to help him. This heartwarming story teaches an important lesson about being brave, with the help of loved ones.

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Just Grandpa and Me was written and illustrated by Mercer Mayer. When Little Critter and his grandfather go into the city for the day to get a suit, Little Critter does his best to help Grandpa throughout the day. Kids will love watching him help his grandfather with everything.


Just Grandma and Me was written and illustrated by Mercer Mayer. Join Little Critter as he spends a day on the beach with his Grandma. The sweet story shows how all of Little Critter’s best intentions go wrong, but his grandmother still loves him anyway.


Grandpa’s Tractor was written and illustrated by Michael Garland. In this sweet book, a young boy and his grandfather head back to the old family farm where Grandpa used to live. The visit brings back lots of memories for Grandpa, which he shares with his young grandson.


Nana’s Garden was written by Larissa Juliano and illustrated by Francesca De Luca. In this colorful board book, a young girl goes to her Nana’s garden to help her pick vegetables and plants. The simple text and brightly colored illustrations are a fun way to review colors and foods with young readers.


How to Bake an Apple Pie was written by Jean Reagan and illustrated by Lee Wildish. This early reader follows a young boy and his grandpa as they try to surprise Grandma with an apple pie. The simple text and cute illustrations walk through the process of making the pie, while highlighting the relationship between the pair.

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Our Favorite Day was written and illustrated by Joowon Oh. Every day, Papa goes about his daily tasks. But one day a week, he gets to spend time with his granddaughter, making it his favorite day. This is a touching tribute to the relationship between grandparent and grandchild, with beautiful cut paper illustrations.


I Love My Glam-Ma was written by Samantha Berger and illustrated by Sujean Rim. This fun book celebrates the special grandmas who are young at heart. The simple text celebrates all the fun things they do, and how they add a little magic to life.


I Love Grandma with the Very Hungry Caterpillar was written and illustrated by Eric Carle. This sweet book offers loving tributes to grandmas and their special qualities. The illustrations feature animal grandparents and grandchildren, with the little caterpillar hiding on each page.


Grandma Loves You Because You’re You was written by Liza Baker and illustrated by David McPhail. In this adorable rhyming book, the little fox is visiting with Grandma. As they spend the day doing all their favorite things, Grandma reminds him that he loves him because he is himself.


How to Babysit a Grandma was written by Jean Reagan and illustrated by Lee Wildish. Kids will love this hilarious role reversal book where the young girl explains how to take care of a grandmother during a sleepover.


How to Babysit a Grandpa was written by Jean Reagan and illustrated by Lee Wildish. Follow along as a young boy teaches the reader how to babysit a grandfather. The funny text is paired with adorable illustrations that highlight the loving relationship between grandfather and grandson.


Because Your Grandparents Love You was written by Andrew Clements and illustrated by R.W. Alley. Celebrate the power of a grandparent’s love as the young boy and girl in the story make mistakes, and are assisted by their loving grandparents.


Poppy’s House was written by Karla Courtney and illustrated by Madeline Kloepper. Join a young girl as she travels by ferry to an island to visit with her grandfather. The beautiful illustrations and sweet story highlight the loving relationship between grandfather and granddaughter and the fun they have while together.


Lola’s Nana-Bibi Comes to Visit was written by Anna McQuinn and illustrated by Rosalind Beardshaw. In this sweet story, Lola’s grandmother comes to visit, and the family has all kinds of fun together. Nana-Bibi shares memories of spending time with her grandmother too.


I’ll Go and Come Back was written by Rajani LaRocca and illustrated by Sara Palacios. Join a young girl named Jyoti as she travels from her home in American to visit her grandmother in India. By the time her trip is done, she doesn’t want to leave, but she is comforted that they will reunite again.


Granny and Bean was written by Karen Hesse and illustrated by Charlotte Voake. In this lovely book, Bean and her grandmother Granny go on an adventure by the sea on a gray, windy day. The poetic text is paired with sweeping artwork that brings the scenery to life.


Nana Loves You More was written by Jimmy Fallon and illustrated by Miguel Ordonez. In this sweet rhyming book, a little panda and panda grandmother celebrate all the ways that grandmothers show their love.


My GrandMom was written and illustrated by Gee-eun Lee and translated by Sophie Bowman. This sweet story based on the author’s relationship with her grandmother follows a young Gee-eun as she spends her days with her grandmother while her parents are at work.


A Grandma’s Magic was written by Charlotte Offsay and illustrated by Asa Gilland. This adorable tribute to grandmothers everywhere celebrates all the amazing things that grandmothers do. The illustrations show the magic surrounding the grandmothers and their grandchildren as they play, hug, and create memories together.

Celebrate Grandparents Day with adorable children's books that are perfect for toddlers to grade 3 students! Choose from a wide variety of picture books about grandparents.

Celebrate Grandparents Day with adorable children’s books that are perfect for toddlers to grade 3 students! Choose from a wide variety of picture books about grandparents.
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spring books for preschoolers
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Books for Preschoolers

If you are looking for more fun-to-read preschool book lists with picture books picked out for your preschoolers, don’t miss these great picks:

These super cute, free printable rhyming words worksheets are a great way to improve literacy and reading skills! SImply print the no-prep rhyming words worksheets for kindergartners, preschoolers, and grade 1 students. With these Kindergarten rhyming worksheets, young children will learn about 12 different sets of rhyming words through fun printable worksheets.
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lion rhyming words activity
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FREE Baseball Themed Rhyming Words Puzzles - Kids will have fun improving reading skills as they practice matching these baseball themed CVC Rhyming Words. Perfect for Pre k, Kindergarten, and Grade 1.

Rhyming Activities

Looking for more practice rhyming? Practice does make perfect as the saying goes. We have lots free rhyming printables to help your children get lots of practice – from puzzles, matching activities, worksheets, games, activities and more. Plus don’t miss these rhyming books for kindergarten.

Vicki is a former teacher who blogs about reading, kid’s activities and children’s books at Babies to Bookworms. She is a stay at home mom to her two year old daughter – a budding bookworm as well! Vicki aims to help parents, teachers and caregivers to get kids interested in reading and learning with fun activities and great books.

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