The best gift grandparents can give to their grandkids is quality time. We love sitting in a big chair all cozied up, reading books together. It is so nice for the grandkids, and it’s good for us. Here’s a list of several of our favorite children’s picture books featuring grandpas and grandmas. We promise you that your grandkids will get a kick out of the story lines – they’re filled with warmth, love, creativity and much more! Check them out, and remember these books make super-duper fun gifts for other ‘grand’ parents you know!

• The Cat, the Dog, Little Red, Exploding Eggs, the Wolf, and Grandma by Diane and Christyan Fox

An amusing twist on “Little Red Riding Hood” told by Cat and Dog! Cat starts reading “Little Red Riding Hood” and explains, “It’s a story about a little girl who always wears a red cape with a hood.” Dog says, “COOL! I love stories about superheroes. What’s her special power?” Cat says, “She doesn’t have any special powers. It’s actually not that kind of story.” And then the fun follows! Ages 4-8

• How to Babysit a Grandma by Jean Reagan and Illustrated by Lee Wildish

When you babysit a grandma, if you are lucky, you will have a sleepover at her house! And with the tips in this book, you’re guaranteed to become the best grandma-sitter. Ages 5-8

• How to Babysit a Grandpa by Jean Reagan, Illustrated by Lee Wildish

Full of humor, energy, and warmth, this is an ideal for or from a grandparent, and best for lap reading when Grandpa comes to visit or there is a sleepover at Grandpa’s house. Ages 5-8

• Llama Llama Gram and Grandpa by Anna Dewdney

It is an exciting day for Llama Llama because he’s going to visit Gram and Grandpa Llama and spend the night with them!It is an exciting day for Llama Llama; he’s going to visit Gram and Grandpa Llama and spend the night! It’s his first night away from home….and from Mama. He makes certain to pack everything he needs. There are a lot fun things to do with Grandpa and Gram. But, it’s not until he gets ready to sleep that he realizes that he’s forgotten something very important. Fuzzy Llama! Thankfully, Grandpa Llama has a wonderful solution and soon Llama Llama is having sweet dreams. Ages 3-5

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