Social Themes - Death, Grief, Bereavement

  • Elephant Touch

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    For fans of Sara Pennypacker’s Pax and Ali Benjamin’s The Thing About Jellyfish, Elephant Touch is a contemporary middle grade novel about overcoming grief that will touch the hearts of its readers.

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    • Author: Greenway, Susan R.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: September 17 2024
    • ISBN10: 1684632684
    • Language: English
  • Drawn Onward

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    In this enthralling and emotional palindrome picture book by Daniel Nayeri and Matt Rockefeller, a young boy grieving the loss of his mother embarks on a lushly fantastical adventure that illuminates

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    • Author: Nayeri, Daniel
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: October 08 2024
    • ISBN10: 0063277166
    • Language: English
  • Simon Sort of Says: Newbery Honor Award Winner

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    NEWBERY HONOR AWARD – LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD – SCHNEIDER FAMILY BOOK AWARD HONOR – FINALIST FOR THE AUDIE AWARD FOR BEST MIDDLE GRADE AUDIOBOOK OF THE YEAR

    “Funny, poignant and–most i

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    • Author: Bow, Erin
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: September 03 2024
    • ISBN10: 1368099580
    • Language: English
  • The Goodbye Book / El Libro del Adi?s

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    From New York Times bestselling author Todd Parr comes the bilingual edition of this poignant and reassuring story about loss.

    With his colorful illustrations, playful humor, and inclusive storytell

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    • Author: Parr, Todd
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: June 18 2024
    • ISBN10: 0316572438
    • Language: Spanish
  • I Miss You Most

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    A girl remembers her grandfather fondly in this heartwarming, comforting picture book about coping with loss.

    The memories of a beloved grandpa bring sadness but also solace to the young girl in this

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    • Author: Cheng, Charlotte
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: August 27 2024
    • ISBN10: 0593532996
    • Language: English
  • You’ll Be There

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    This gentle and affirming story encourages readers to remember a loved one in small and meaningful ways through their own life experiences.

    Our loved ones are always with us, and we can remember them

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    • Author: Rawson Hill, Amanda
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: May 14 2024
    • ISBN10: 1433843889
    • Language: English
  • Te Recuerdo (Remembering)

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    Una niña y su familia recuerdan a su querido perro mascota a través de las tradiciones del Día de Muertos en este conmovedor y brillante libro ilustrado del equipo ganador del premio Pura Belpré c[more below]

    • Author: González, Xelena
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: August 06 2024
    • ISBN10: 166595034X
    • Language: Spanish
  • The Thing about Love

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    Sometimes love happens in an instant.

    From their first meeting, a kid and his dog become best friends. As the years go by, their bond grows deeper as they play games, go on adventures, learn new tric

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    • Author: Ashman, Linda
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: August 20 2024
    • ISBN10: 1433843595
    • Language: English
  • The Probability of Everything

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    “One of the best books I have read this year (maybe ever).” Colby Sharp, Nerdy Book Club

    NPR Books We Love 2023 Publishers Weekly Best of 2023 Winner of the Governor General’s Literary Awards for You

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    • Author: Everett, Sarah
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: September 24 2024
    • ISBN10: 0063256568
    • Language: English
  • That Day: A Celebration of Love and Memories

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    A boy chooses to cherish all the good memories of his beloved grandmother.

    A beautiful, moving picture book for young ones who need help and support through the challenging feelings of grief and loss.

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    • Author: Lyet, Pierre-Emmanuel
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 64
    • Publish Date: November 05 2024
    • ISBN10: 1782694668
    • Language: English
  • Pockets of Love

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    Sweet or savory.

    Fried or baked.

    Little pockets filled with love and a taste from home.

    Grandma Monona always made the best empanadas for Mami’s birthday. But this year Monona is in heaven and Mami is

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    • Author: M?ndez, Yamile Saied
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: September 03 2024
    • ISBN10: 0063234971
    • Language: English
  • Wish You Were Here: Postcards from Franz Kafka

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    “Sensitive, tender, and gorgeously illustrated.” -Kirkus Reviews, starred review

    Inspired by a famous story of Franz Kafka, European artist Bernadette Watts reimagines the legend of this literary figu

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    • Author: Watts, Bernadette
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: September 10 2024
    • ISBN10: 0735845565
    • Language: English
  • Bo and the Spooky House

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    What happens when Bo’s friends dare him to ring the doorbell of the spooky house in their neighborhood? Follow along as Bo learns about treating members of the community with kindness and friendship.

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  • Big Rig

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    Hitch a ride with 11-year-old Hazmat and her Dad in their 18-wheeler, Leonardo, for a feel-good road trip across America that keeps on trucking!

    Life on the road with Daddy is as good as gets for Hazm

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    • Author: Hawes, Louise
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: August 01 2023
    • ISBN10: 1682635619
    • Language: English
  • Mommy Lives In Heaven

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    Mommy Lives In Heaven is the perfect picture book for children who are just discovering and learning about grief. It can be hard to answer those tough questions when a loved one passes away. These top

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    • Author: Kubeny, Mary C.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 26
    • Publish Date: January 21 2022
    • ISBN10: 1087886996
    • Language: English
  • The Einsteins of Vista Point

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    After the tragic loss of their sister, Zack and his siblings band together to investigate a Morse Code-inspired mystery in this stunning novel about grief and resilience.

    When Zack’s younger sister

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    • Author: Guterson, Ben
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: October 24 2023
    • ISBN10: 0316317535
    • Language: English
  • Pleasing the Ghost (Harper Trophy)

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    Newbery Medal winner and master storyteller Sharon Creech spins a wonderfully funny and tender tale.

    As nine-year-old Dennis confronts the ghost of his uncle Arvie, Arvie’s eccentric antics and wonderf

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    • Author: Creech, Sharon
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: September 12 2023
    • ISBN10: 0064406865
    • Language: English
  • Wonderful Goodbyes

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    A tender, moving picture book about how saying goodbye to a beloved pet is a celebration of everyday and everlasting love.

    How do you say goodbye to a beloved pet?
    Is it quiet? Is it lonely? Is it sad

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    • Author: Wu, Kelly
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: April 02 2024
    • ISBN10: 0316313327
    • Language: English
  • Where Are You Going?

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    After losing her beloved grandfather, a little girl is reminded of many happy memories with him as she explores the outside world. Her keen observations share how God uniquely provides for each of his

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    • Author: Haney, Sandy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 28
    • Publish Date: September 10 2023
    • ISBN10: 1951350553
    • Language: English
  • Ham’s BIG Adventure

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    “Ham’s BIG Adventure” is a children’s book that was written as a dedication to the author’s, late best friend, Jamie Myers. To continue his legacy and good will, the book centers around themes of copi

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    • Author: Jonas, S. N.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: June 11 2023
    • ISBN10: 9798218213749
    • Language: English
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