# Books about grandfathers assigned in US schools

**4** books in the US-school assigned-reading canon explore _grandfathers_. Sourced from state ELA standards, AP/IB syllabi, and Common Core exemplar lists.

**Grade span:** 3–12
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/theme/grandfathers
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## Authors who explore grandfathers

- [Jennifer L. Holm](https://readinglist.school/author/jennifer-l-holm)
- [Rita Williams-Garcia](https://readinglist.school/author/rita-williams-garcia)

## grandfathers canon

- [Clayton Byrd Goes Underground](https://readinglist.school/book/clayton-byrd-goes-underground) by Rita Williams-Garcia _(Grades 3–5)_
- [Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children](https://readinglist.school/book/miss-peregrines-home-for-peculiar-children) by Ransom Riggs _(Grades 9–12)_
- [Mississippi Trial, 1955](https://readinglist.school/book/mississippi-trial-1955) by Chris Crowe _(Grades 6–9)_
- [The Fourteenth Goldfish](https://readinglist.school/book/the-fourteenth-goldfish) by Jennifer L. Holm _(Grades 4–6)_

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