Social Themes - Death, Grief, Bereavement
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Duck, Death and the Tulip
$18.99 Add to cartFrom award-winning author and illustrator, Wolf Erlbruch, comes one of the world’s best children’s books about grief and loss. Voted one of the 100 greatest children’s books of all time by the BBC.
- Author: Erlbruch, Wolf
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 38
- Publish Date: August 01, 2016
- ISBN10: 1877467146
- Language: English
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The Rough Patch: A Caldecott Honor Award Winner
$19.99 Add to cartA Caldecott Honor Book
An ALA Notable Book
A breathtakingly beautiful and luminescent book that is pitch-perfect for anyone of any age who has experienced any type of loss or disappointment, from New Yo
- Author: Lies, Brian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 14, 2018
- ISBN10: 0062671278
- Language: English
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Michael Rosen’s Sad Book
$18.99 Add to cartWith unmitigated honesty, a touch of humor, and sensitive illustrations by Quentin Blake, Michael Rosen explores the experience of sadness in a way that resonates with us all.
Sometimes I’m sad and I- Author: Rosen, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 03 2005
- ISBN10: 0763625973
- Language: English
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Memoirs of a Tortoise
$16.99 Add to cartOliver the tortoise has had his human, Ike, for a very, very long time now. In fact, they’re the same age–80 years old–and practically twins. They both enjoy the slowness of the garden, cool water f… [more below]
- Series: Memoirs
- Author: Scillian, Devin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1534110194
- Language: English
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The Hare-Shaped Hole
$18.99 Add to cart*As Seen on CBC*
The Hare-Shaped Hole is a beautiful, touching and poignant picture book that gently explores themes of grief and loss. Hertle and Bertle were always a pair, though one was a turtle an- Author: Dougherty, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: 2-Jan-24
- ISBN10: 0711276072
- Language: English
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Everywhere, Still: A Book about Loss, Grief, and the Way Love Continues
$17.95 Add to cartWhen someone you care about isn’t here anymore, your love for them continues…
What do you do with that love when that someone isn’t here to give it to? Everywhere, Still is a book about missing some… [more below]- Author: Clark, M. H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: July 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1957891033
- Language: English
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Always Sisters: A Story of Loss and Love
$18.99 Read moreThis much-needed picture book about navigating the difficult experience of pregnancy loss meets young readers at their level to offer a tender look at grieving someone who never entered the world.
Ray- Author: Mir, Saira
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 22, 2023
- ISBN10: 166590156X
- Language: English
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King and the Dragonflies
$8.99 Add to cartA 2021 Coretta Scott King Honor Book!
Winner of the 2020 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature!
Winner of the 2020 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction and Poetry!
In a small but turbu
- Author: Callender, Kacen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: 3-May-22
- ISBN10: 1338129341
- Language: English
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Bridge to Terabithia
$9.99 Add to cartNow a major motion picture from Disney, starring Josh Hutcherson and Zooey Deschanel Discover the beloved Newbery Medal-winning story by bestselling author Katherine Paterson, a modern classic of fri
- Author: Paterson, Katherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: December 26 2006
- ISBN10: 61227285
- Language: English
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Boomi’s Boombox
$18.99 Add to cartAcclaimed author Shanthi Sekaran delivers a powerful story about grief, family, dance, and friendship that follows a young girl who accidentally travels back in time to meet her dad as a child that wi
- Author: Sekaran, Shanthi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: 23-May-23
- ISBN10: 0063051583
- Language: English
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The Order of Things
$17.99 Read moreA heart-rending novel-in-verse about a girl beginning to learn it is possible to go on even after a great loss.
Eleven-year-old April Jackson loves playing the drums, almost as much as she loves her b- Author: Langley, Kaija
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 059353090X
- Language: English
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When You Trap a Tiger: (Newbery Medal Winner)
$17.99 Add to cartWINNER OF THE NEWBERY MEDAL – WINNER OF THE ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR CHILDREN’S LITERATURE – #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Would you make a deal with a magical tiger? This uplifting story bring- Author: Keller, Tae
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 28, 2020
- ISBN10: 1524715700
- Language: English
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Grief Is an Elephant
$17.99 Add to cartAn imaginative and heartfelt book that reminds us that there is no loss without love.
When Grief first arrives, it is like an elephant–so big that there is hardly room for anything else. But over ti
- Author: Smith, Tamara Ellis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: October 24, 2023
- ISBN10: 1797212257
- Language: English
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The Memory Box: A Book about Grief
$17.99 Add to cartA multi-award-winning story about dealing with the loss of a loved one, The Memory Box has been an invaluable resource for thousands of families.
From the perspective of a young child, author Joanna R
- Series: Memory Box
- Author: Rowland, Joanna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 26, 2017
- ISBN10: 1506426727
- Language: English
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Dog Heaven
$19.99 Add to cartA comforting and playful exploration of a beloved dog’s journey after a happy life on Earth.
In Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant’s classic bestseller, the author comforts readers young and old who have … [more below]
- Author: Rylant, Cynthia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0590417010
- Language: English
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See You on the Other Side
$18.99 Read moreThis lyrical picture book is a beautiful, heart-opening ode to loved ones we’ve lost and a reminder that their love will carry on with us forever. Filled with stunning illustrations and uplifting text… [more below]
- Author: Minor, Rachel Montez
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0593309421
- Language: English
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Place Hand Here
$18.95 Add to cartA young boy passes a painting of a hand on a wall in his neighborhood and watches others placing their own hands against it. The act means something different for each of them: Ms. Iris tells him it i
- Author: Yamasaki, Katie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 10, 2023
- ISBN10: 1324017031
- Language: English
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The Grief Rock: A Book to Understand Grief and Love
$17.95 Read moreWhen someone you love dies, the grief rock shows up
Sometimes grief can feel like a heavy weight you are carrying around. It can be difficult to explain how you feel or know how you will cope carrying- Author: Daniels, Natasha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1839974397
- Language: English
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Hope in the Valley
$17.99 Read moreHope in the Valley, from National Book Award Nominee Mitali Perkins, is a middle-grade novel exploring grief, friendship, family, and growing up in a community facing a housing crisis.
Twelve-year-old- Author: Perkins, Mitali
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0374388512
- Language: English
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The Thing about Jellyfish (National Book Award Finalist)
$9.99 Add to cartThis stunning debut novel about grief and wonder was an instant New York Times bestseller and captured widespread critical acclaim, including selection as a 2015 National Book Award finalist!
After h- Author: Benjamin, Ali
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 04 2017
- ISBN10: 0316380849
- Language: English
