Personal & social issues: death & bereavement (Children's&YA) books

Based on the author's true experience of losing her first pet, Carrie, this book was written for younger children...  Read More >>

Introduce your little ones in both English and Spanish to the strong bond between a human and their pet – and how...  Read More >>

A sensitive picture book to help parents and counselors communicate with young children about a parent’s suicide....  Read More >>

"Through the gentle voice of Grief itself, this book offers solace, understanding, and coping mechanisms. Children...  Read More >>

In an alternate Tang Dynasty China, aspiring royal alchemist Zilan, who has the ability to resurrect the dead, arrives...  Read More >>

In this bilingual Persian-English picture book, a little girl learns how to live with the gentle giant that embodies...  Read More >>

Just A Cloud Away is a light and heartfelt way of explaining loss and grieving to young children. The gentle rhyming...  Read More >>

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Three starred reviews! A Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor Book A Chicago Public Library Best Book A family remembers...  Read More >>

"Praise for Jenna Lehne's Bone Tree: ""A solidly spooky offering."" - Kirkus Reviews. ""Jenna Lehne's fast-paced...  Read More >>

"""Connected by experiences only they understand, teens Hattie and Presley fall into a whirlwind romance, but when...  Read More >>

Seventh-grader Hercules Beal has to figure out how to fulfill his teacher's assignment of performing the Twelve...  Read More >>

Ten-year-old Dottie learns to navigate the odd spaces between grieving and everyday living when her newly widowed...  Read More >>

New York Times bestselling middle-grade thriller author Margaret Peterson Haddix returns to the Mysteries of Trash...  Read More >>

This compelling debut novel by new talent Byron Graves tells the relatable, high-stakes story of a young athlete...  Read More >>

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An award-winning children's book creator grapples with the darker undercurrents of his childhood in this poignant...  Read More >>

In an alternate Tang Dynasty China, aspiring royal alchemist Zilan, who has the ability to resurrect the dead, arrives...  Read More >>

In an alternate Tang Dynasty China, aspiring royal alchemist Zilan, who has the ability to resurrect the dead, arrives...  Read More >>

I am the light you feel but cannot see. I'm your sun in the sky as the birds roam free. The loss of a child is...  Read More >>

After witnessing the death of her best friend and nearly dying herself, Rory is forced to confront the trauma and...  Read More >>

Teens Yas and Raf grow from friends to something more in the aftermath of a tragedy in their magical town.  Read More >>

Hamza's usual fun Saturday is canceled when his family receives the sad news that Uncle Sameer has died. Follow...  Read More >>

Nobody tells us how to act in the days, weeks, or months following the death of someone loved. Right Here Beside...  Read More >>