Children's Books that make Family History Feel Simple and Meaningful
Family history does not have to begin with records, charts, or long hours of research. Sometimes it begins with a simple story shared through a children’s book. These books gently introduce themes of memory, identity, family connections, traditions, and belonging in ways children can easily understand. They can open the door to meaningful conversations and help families begin sharing the stories that connect generations together! Enjoy your free printable (simply click on the pdf below) with a list of six books that easily start conversations about our story and those who came before us. Happy Reading! Books Featured (affiliate links) Alma and How She Got Her Name by Juana Martinez-Neal Memory Jars by Vera Brosgol Grandfather's Journey by Allen Say The Little Blue Cottage by Kelly Jordan Eyes That Kiss in the Corners by Joanna Ho Granpa by John Burningham
