Books About Family Memories


Ackerman, Karen ~ Song and Dance Man
Beil, Karen Magnuson ~ Grandma According to Me
Bunting, Eve ~ The Memory String
Bunting, Eve ~ The Night Tree
Chall, Marsha Wilson ~ Up North at the Cabin
Cisneros, Sandra ~ Hairs and Pellitos
Cooney, Barbara ~ Hattie and the Wild Waves
Cooney, Barbara ~ Miss Rumphius
Corros, Arthur ~ Abuela
Crews, Donald ~ Big Mama
de Paola, Tomie ~ Nana Upstairs& Nana Downstairs
Erdrich, Louise ~ The Range Eternal
Garza, Carmen ~ Family Pictures
Gray, Libba Moore ~ My Mama Had a Dancing Heart
Houston, Gloria ~ My Great Aunt Arizona
Howard, Elizabeth Fitzgerald ~ Great Aunt Flossie's Hats (and Crabcakes Later)
Keats, Ezra Jack ~ The Snowy Day
Laminack, Lester ~ Saturdays and Teacakes (?)
McKissack, Patricia ~ Ma Dear's Aprons
MacLachlan, Patricia ~ All the Places to Love
McLerran, Alice ~ Roxaboxen
Mitchell, Margaree King ~ Uncle Jed's Barbershop
Mochizuki, Ken ~ Baseball Saved Us
Monk, Isabel ~ Family
Monk, Isabel ~ Hope
Mora, Pat ~ Paint the Desert
Nolen, Jerdine ~ In My Momma's Kitchen
Oberman, Sheldon ~ The Always Prayer Shawl
Oke, Janette ~ Making Memories
Orr, Katherine ~ My Grandpa and the Sea
Patrick, Denise Lewis ~ Red Dancing Shoes
Polocco, Patricia ~ The Keeping Quilt
Polacco, Patricia ~ Thunder Cake
Ringgold, Faith ~ Tar Beach (and other books told through her story quilts)
Rylant, Cynthia ~ The Ticky Tacky Doll
Rylant, Cynthia ~ The Relatives Came
Rylant, Cynthia ~ When I Was Young in the Mountains
Sakai, Kimiko ~ Sachiko Means Happiness
Santiago, Chiori ~ Home to Medicine Mountain
Say, Allen ~ Grandfather's Journey
Schaefer, Carole Lexa ~ The Copper Tin Cup
Soto, Gary ~ Too Many Tamales
Soto, Gary ~ Snapshots from the Wedding
Uchida, Yoshiko ~ The Bracelet
Waddell, Martin ~ Once There Were Giants
Williams, Vera ~ A Chair for my Mother
Williams, Vera ~ Something Special For Me
Williams, Vera ~ Music Music Everywhere (or for Everyone)
Yolen, Jane ~ Owl Moon
Zolotow, Charlotte ~ The Sky Was Blue
Zolotow, Charlotte ~ Over and Over
Zolotow, Charlotte ~ This Quiet Lady

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