Book Series · 7 Books

Taro Gomi Books

In order from I Really Want to See You, Grandma to Little Chicks.

I Really Want to See You, Grandma
What Do You Wear?
My Friends
Bus Stops
Peekaboo!
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

I Really Want to See You, Grandma
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$1597
Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 1979

I Really Want to See You, Grandma

By Taro Gomi

Two loved ones keep missing each other in a humorous quest to reunite.

40 pages· 146 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Hardcover
Summary: Yumi and her grandmother both set out to visit each other, but their timing is hilariously off. As they crisscross paths, they miss each other repeatedly, creating a comical cycle of near encounters. Will they ever manage to meet? This charming tale explores the delightful bond between a grandparent and child, filled with humor and heartwarming moments. Join Yumi and her grandmother on their whimsical journey to finally connect.
The complete set

Taro Gomi Series

7 books · Published 1979–2018

Series
Sale price
$1597

I Really Want to See You, Grandma

Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 1979

Two loved ones keep missing each other in a humorous quest to reunite.

What Do You Wear?

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 1980

Discover animals in playful outfits, making dressing up fun for toddlers.

My Friends

Board Book · Ages 2–4 · 1983

Discover wisdom from unexpected friends.

Bus Stops

Board Book · Ages 1–3 · 1985

Join a bus ride full of hidden surprises.

Peekaboo!

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 1993

Transform reading into play with masks and fun facts.

Mommy! Mommy!

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2013

Two chicks search for their mother, facing lookalikes along the way.

Little Chicks

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2018

Three chicks explore the world, discovering adventure and love at home.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Taro Gomi series?

There are 7 books in the Taro Gomi series. It began with I Really Want to See You, Grandma in 1979, and the newest book, Little Chicks, was published in 2018.

What ages are the Taro Gomi books best for?

The series is best for ages 0–5, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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