Man Reading Paper-Recommended Reading List

Read about a variety of topics that tie in with the book Newspaper Hats by Phil Cummings. The books listed are about paper, hats, and grandparents.

Updated June 3, 2026
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Sometimes it's grandmas and grandpas, not mommies and daddies
Byrne, Gayle.
Paper Book
Written from a child's point of view, this touching picture book centers around a nontraditional family of grandparents raising their grandchild.  Sometimes It's Grandmas and Grandpas shares a child's experience living with and being cared for by grandparents through...
The legend of rock paper scissors
Daywalt, Drew
Paper Book
New York Times Bestseller! 5 Starred Reviews! "Will have listeners in stitches." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Purely absurd, sidesplitting humor." --Booklist (starred review) "Demands bombastic, full-volume performances." --Publishers Weekly (starred review) ...
Splat the cat gets a job!
Driscoll, Laura
Paper Book
I love my hat
Florian, Douglas
Paper Book
One autumn morning, Farmer Brown gets on his tractor and heads to town. Along the way, he picks up a cat in a hat, a goat in a coat, an ox in socks, and other animals who love their clothes--and each animal sings a little song about what it's wearing. When they reach the town, it's Farmer Brown's...
The great paper caper
Jeffers, Oliver.
Paper Book
Exciting new cover reissue of this funny forest story, from award-winning, internationally bestselling picture book creator of Lost and Found, Oliver Jeffers. When life in the forest begins to change; when trees mysteriously lose their branches, when whole tree trunks start...
We found a hat
Klassen, Jon
Paper Book
A New York Times bestseller! Hold on to your hats for the conclusion of the celebrated hat trilogy by Caldecott Medalist Jon Klassen, who gives his deadpan finale a surprising twist. Two turtles have found a hat. The hat looks good on both of them. But there...
Nancy Clancy, late-breaking news!
O'Connor, Jane.
Paper Book
From New York Times bestselling team Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser comes the eighth and final installment of the Fancy Nancy chapter book series: Nancy Clancy and the Late-Breaking News! Nancy Clancy is working to be the star reporter of the Third Grade Gazette--that's a fancy...
The red hat
Teague, David
Paper Book
Billy Hightower spends his whole life alone in a skyscraper high above a big city. Then one day, a skyscraper is built next door and a girl moves in. Could she be a friend? Every time Billy tries to reach out to her, the wily Wind gets in his way! Can Billy find a way to outsmart the Wind and make a...
Yoko's paper cranes
Wells, Rosemary.
Paper Book
Wells celebrates the love between grandchildren and grandparents in this sequel to the bestselling "Yoko". She has developed a new collage technique in which she combines the richness of origami and washi papers, goldleaf, and paint to create an unforgettable portrait of three generations.
Hooray for hat!
Won, Brian.
Paper Book
Elephant wakes up grumpy--until ding, dong! What's in the surprise box at the front door? A hat! HOORAY FOR HAT! Elephant marches off to show Zebra, but Zebra is having a grumpy day, too--until Elephant shares his new hat and cheers up his friend. Off they march to show...

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