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Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
860L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"When your something wonderful becomes something dead, having a backyard funeral helps when everything feels awful and the words don't come."--Back cover.
A picture book that endeavors to help children in their understanding and acceptance of the death of a pet, providing step-by-step advice for burying, reminiscing, and grieving.
Author
Series
Magic tree house volume 36
Lexile measure
540L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The magic tree house has whisked Jack and Annie to the Himalayas in Nepal. They're searching for the mysterious Gray Ghost. Jack does not want to find a ghost. But he and Annie are excited about all the amazing animals they see. So excited, in fact, that Annie and Jack get lost in the mountains! Can they make their way to safety before the Gray Ghost finds them?" -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
For children, who are "new" at so many things, it can be a very difficult experience to lose a loved one. For the very young, the finality of death is hard to understand. How, after all, could something like this happen? Where is this person? Will they be back? Who is going to take care of me now? The questions and the sadness, whether they are voiced or not, can go on and on. Author, Linus Mundy, offers practical coping skills to help young readers...
Author
Publisher
Prestel Verlag
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Eisha spends her day making clay shapes in her Mama's art studio. One shape in particular gives her a sense of joy and nostalgia-it reminds her of the time she picked lemons with her Papa. But when her clay turns to stone and breaks into pieces, Eisha feels a great sadness. Together with her Mama, she finds a unique way of moving forward and seeing her sadness in new light"--
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
55 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Unimaginable loss yields to the power of human connection in this simple, moving story from the filmmakers of the eponymous Oscar-winning film. An elegy on grief. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated short by the same name, If Anything Happens I Love You is a young adult graphic novel that follows two parents as they reckon with the loss of their young daughter, Rose, in a school shooting. Readers follow Rose from above as she watches her parents...
Author
Series
Publisher
Rise x Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
34 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Developed by experts in the fields of early childhood and activism against injustice, this topic-driven board book offers clear, concrete language and compelling imagery to introduce the concept of grief. This book aims to normalize the topic of death by discussing what it means and how it feels to experience loss. It centers around several questions that arise about grief and honest, simple ways to answer them. While young children are avid observers...
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
AD 540L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Why do I feel so sad? is an inclusive, age-appropriate, illustrated kids' book designed to help young children understand their own grief. The examples and beautiful illustrations are rooted in real life, exploring the truth of loss and change, while remaining comforting and hopeful. Broad enough to encompass many forms of grief, this book reassures kids that they are not alone in their feelings, and even suggests simple things they can do to feel...
Author
Publisher
Free Spirit Publishing Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Updated 3rd edition.
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
vii, 126 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
"The death of a friend is a wrenching event for anyone at any age and can spark feelings that range from sadness to guilt to anxiety. Teenagers especially need help coping with grief and loss. This sensitive book answers questions grieving teens often have, like "How should I be acting?" "How long will this last?" and "What if I can't handle my grief on my own?" The book also addresses the complicated emotions that can accompany the death of an acquaintance,...
13) Death is stupid
Author
Series
Publisher
Dottir Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
""She's in a better place now," adults say again and again. But mortality doesn't seem better, it seems stupid. This forthright exploration of grief and mourning recognizes the anger, confusion, and fear that we feel about death. Necessary, beautiful, and ultimately reassuring, Death Is Stupid is an invaluable tool for discussing death, but also the possibilities for celebrating life and love. The Ordinary Terrible Things Series shows children who...
Author
Pub. Date
2021
Edition
First US edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"If you have experienced a pregnancy or infant loss, you what it means to carry the memory of your baby within your heart. It is through our hearts that the memory of our babies lives on. We hope the story of the Duck family and their tiny egg supports you in honoring and remembering your babies. This book serves as a valuable tool to help explain the process of pregnancy loss to a child. This story is gentle and open. It allows parents, or caregivers,...
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
175 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"In confronting bereavement head-on, Trickey and Ferrari have created a supportive and encouraging handbook that explains grief theories to children in an accessible way. Based on research and lived experience, it acknowledges the unique circumstances of every child, so that all can find advice that is meaningful and helpful"--
Author
Publisher
Free Spirit Publishing, an imprint of Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Gentle and reassuring, What Does Grief Feel Like? shares the many ways people can grieve when a loved one dies and validates children's unique grief experiences. Open-ended questions throughout the book invite children to share what they are thinking, feeling, and going through: What did you feel after your special person died? What happens when your grief gets too big? What do you do in your family and community to help your grief?
17) When people die
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Case studies and helpful advice for kids who have experienced death of a close loved one"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"This picture book aims to help children aged 3+ to understand what happens to the body after death. It covers cremation, burial and spreading ashes by answering the real-life questions that Alex, a three year old boy, asked his mum after the death of his father" --
19) When people die
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Death is difficult to deal with at any age, but for children who are handling it for the first time, it can be extra tough. This engaging book will help young readers learn to navigate this type of situation. Whether it is a friend, family member, or acquaintance who has passed away, readers will learn about the best ways to handle death through the help of relatable stories and colorful illustrations. Practical advice is presented in a way readers...
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Alex is only three when his father suddenly suffers a massive heart attack. All on his own, he manages to get help, but his beloved Daddy dies at the scene. Completely honest and written in Alex's own words, this book tells the story of how his mum helps him understand what happened" --