Social Themes - Death, Grief, Bereavement
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I Remember You: Helping Children Think About People Who Are Not Present
$12.95 Add to cart“Opens the door for caring adults to better understand those feelings and provide the support children need to heal.” -Nikki Edge, PhD, founder of a statewide early childhood mental health consultatio
- Author: Lin, Christine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 28
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1944528210
- Language: English
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The Garden We Share
$18.95 Read moreTo everything there is a season in this beautiful story about gardening, seasons, and treasured memories.
This inspiring picture book written by Zo? Tucker and illustrated by Julianna Swaney–the #1 N- Author: Tucker, Zoë
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0735844844
- Language: English
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When Life Gives You Mangos
$8.99 Add to cartNamed to Oprah Magazine’s Best Caribbean Books for Your 2021 reading list, imagination and adventure run wild in the most talked about middle grade debut of the year!
A small village on a Jamaican is- Author: Getten, Kereen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0593173996
- Language: English
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It’s Still Ok to Laugh
$21.95 Add to cartIt’s Still OK to Laugh is a comforting picture book for children experiencing grief or loss. Through warm language and tender illustrations, this story helps kids understand that it is okay to cry, an
- Author: Hogan, Julie Devaney
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1643434322
- Language: English
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All the Sunshine in the World
$18.99 Read moreIn this riveting novel in verse, thirteen-year-old Tolly fears she was to blame for the accident that killed her older sister. If she could just get her phone back, she might find answers about the da… [more below]
- Author: Brooks DuBois, Caroline
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 28 2026
- ISBN10: 0823459594
- Language: English
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Where Are You, Eddie? a Companion to Michael Rosen’s Sad Book
$18.99 Read moreA bereaved father sets out on a journey of discovery in this poignant, hopeful picture book from the celebrated author of Michael Rosen’s Sad Book.
It has been a while since Eddie died, and his fathe- Author: Rosen, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 21 2026
- ISBN10: 1536250155
- Language: English
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Where’s My Mommy?
$16.99 Add to cartWhere’s My Mommy? is a gentle, compassionate children’s picture book created to help young readers navigate the complex emotions surrounding a mother’s absence.
Written in soothing, rhythmic language a
- Author: Wright, Tyler
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: December 18 2025
- ISBN10: 9798348105679
- Language: English
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Where Is My Sister?
$18.95 Add to cartA poignant resource for helping children and families through the loss of a sibling
Salome was going to be a big sister. Her brother, Gerald, told her so. They watched Mama’s tummy grow rounder and rou
- Author: Gibney, Shannon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 1517911451
- Language: English
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Jubilee Jumps for Joy
$18.99 Read moreJubilee’s name means happiness, but lately, she hasn’t felt so happy.
The foot-stomping, hand-clapping Sunday morning praise breaks at Rise and Shine Community Church used to be Jubilee’s happy place.
- Author: Jackson, Brentom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 9798889836414
- Language: English
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Gidget and Galley Go Over Grief Mountain
$27.99 Add to cartGidget and Galley Go Over Grief Mountain is a heartwarming children’s grief book that follows two lovable dogs-Gidget, a gentle therapy wiener dog, and Galley, her energetic schnauzer best friend-as t
- Author: Cranston, Mary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: December 12 2025
- ISBN10: 9798993997506
- Language: English
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I Built a Rocket Ship
$19.99 Read moreA grieving child builds a rocket ship as a way to process feelings. For fans of Oliver Jeffers’s The Heart and the Bottle.
A young child addresses a loved one who is no longer there, while narrating th
- Author: Lazowski, Anna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 02 2026
- ISBN10: 152531131X
- Language: English
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The Fabric of Us
$18.99 Read moreWhen a little girl loses her papa–a tailor who makes beautiful clothes–the silence in the house is overwhelming. But maybe she and her other dad can bring the house back to life, starting with a sin… [more below]
- Author: Anand, Aditi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 1536250139
- Language: English
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Where Did Cain Go?: A Family’s Walk Through Loss
$27.99 Add to cartThe death of a child is one of the hardest things a parent can endure. Explaining that death to other children can be equally challenging. Where Did Cain Go? started when my daughter asked me about he
- Author: Stepnowski, Frank
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 07 2026
- ISBN10: 9798993341835
- Language: English
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Decoding the Moon
$15.95 Add to cartTwelve-year-old Levi’s family is fractured when his mom dies unexpectedly. To escape painful memories, his dad moves their family from the Detroit suburbs to a small town in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula… [more below]
- Author: Lipshaw, Suzanne Jacobs
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: February 25 2026
- ISBN10: 1966343949
- Language: English
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Our Guncle
$18.99 Read moreNYT Bestselling author of The Guncle brings us a heartfelt story about grief and family.
After the loss of their mom, siblings Grant and Maisie have come to visit their Guncle who they call GUP (for G- Author: Rowley, Steven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 9798217001873
- Language: English
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The Turquoise Butterfly
$19.95 Add to cartEvery summer, little Victoria travels to Grandma Sylvia’s house for a new adventure. Grandma embodies the spirit of a fearless butterfly, but Victoria is often filled with bubbling nerves, which leave
- Author: V. Atkins Phd, Dale
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 38
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 9798891385696
- Language: English
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When the Clouds Came
$21.95 Add to cartThe sky likes to be sunny so people can have fun outside–like the boy and his grandmother as they plant seeds.
It does its best to contain the clouds and rain so the boy and his grandma can have a pi
- Author: Tsiang, Sarah Yi-Mei
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1459841689
- Language: English
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The Other Side of the Garden
$19.99 Add to cart- Author: Recio, Sili
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1665947063
- Language: English
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Ours: A Story of Loss and Healing
$20.95 Add to cartA tender story with exquisite illustrations, Ours will resonate with families who have endured unexpected pregnancy loss and are beginning to heal together.
In late summer, a young boy’s parents share
- Author: Settembre, Mandy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1643795090
- Language: English
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El Bosque de Las Emociones / The Forest of Emotions
$19.95 Add to cartP?a extra?a a Chepina todos los d?as. Desde que muri? su abuelita, P?a no est? segura de lo que siente, solo quiere estar cerca de ella otra vez.
Un d?a, buscando entre sus cosas, P?a y su mejor amigo,
- Author: Rosario, Carolina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 6073931603
- Language: Spanish
