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intergenerational relationships

Books about intergenerational relationships for readers of all ages.

Cover of Uncle George Washington and Harriot's guitar

Uncle George Washington and Harriot's guitar

Miriam Anne Bourne

Ages 7–11familymusic

Cover of Bono and Nonno

Bono and Nonno

Arthur A. Levine, Tambourine Books

Ages 3–8familygrandfathers

Cover of Peter and Mr. Brandon

Peter and Mr. Brandon

Eleanor Schick

Ages 4–8friendshipintergenerational relationships

Cover of The palace of stars

The palace of stars

Patricia Lakin

Ages 5–10familyintergenerational relationships

Cover of The crimson ribbon

The crimson ribbon

Hilary Horder Hippely

Ages 7–12familyintergenerational relationships

Cover of Sam's light

Sam's light

Valerie Sherrard

Ages 10–14familyintergenerational relationships

Cover of Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World

Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World

Mildred Pitts Walter

Ages 7–12family bondsbreaking gender stereotypes

Cover of Tío Armando

Tío Armando

Florence Parry Heide

Ages 6–10familyintergenerational relationships

Cover of Itch

Itch

Michelle D. Kwasney

Ages 10–14familyresilience

Cover of Mrs. Abercorn and the Bunce boys

Mrs. Abercorn and the Bunce boys

Liza Fosburgh

Ages 8–12friendshipbrothers

Cover of How Tía Lola ended up starting over

How Tía Lola ended up starting over

Julia Alvarez

Ages 8–12familycultural identity

Cover of Chester and Uncle Willoughby

Chester and Uncle Willoughby

Edwards, Pat

Ages 3–8friendshipfamily bonds

Cover of A gracious plenty

A gracious plenty

Kate Salley Palmer

Ages 4–8familyaging

Cover of Quiet

Quiet

Tomie dePaola

Ages 3–8familyintergenerational relationships

Cover of Abby

Abby

Margaret Ryan

Ages 7–12familygrandparents

Cover of One summer at grandmother's house

One summer at grandmother's house

Poupa Montaufier

Ages 4–8family bondsgrandparents

Cover of Charlie & Mouse & Grumpy

Charlie & Mouse & Grumpy

Laurel Snyder

Ages 4–8familybrothers

Cover of My Minnie is a jewel

My Minnie is a jewel

Tricia Springstubb

Ages 5–10familyaging

Cover of A very unusual dog

A very unusual dog

Dorothy Joan Harris

Ages 4–8imaginationfamily

Cover of Grandpa Jake and the grand Christmas

Grandpa Jake and the grand Christmas

Mildred Ames

Ages 8–12familyintergenerational relationships

Cover of Hooray for Grandparent's Day

Hooray for Grandparent's Day

Nancy L. Carlson

Ages 4–8familygrandparents

Cover of Granny the Pag

Granny the Pag

Nina Bawden

Ages 9–13familyintergenerational relationships

Cover of Grandpa and Me

Grandpa and Me

Stephanie S. Tolan

Ages 8–12familyintergenerational relationships

Cover of The street dancers

The street dancers

Elizabeth Starr Hill

Ages 8–12familyperforming arts