Social Themes - Death, Grief, Bereavement
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Until We Meet Again: Donadagohvi
$19.99 Add to cartThis lyrical and tender debut picture book celebrates the memory of beloved, departed family members, and the power of language to link memory across time.
Instead of saying goodbye in Cherokee, people
- Author: Derr, Christine Hartman
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 22 2026
- ISBN10: 0063395991
- Language: English
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Rebecca
$19.99 Add to cartA deeply moving picture book about a young mother and her family who find strength, resilience, and even joy in the face of sorrow, from bestselling author Kate Beaton and renowned artist Sydney Smith
- Author: Beaton, Kate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 22 2026
- ISBN10: 125034901X
- Language: English
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Love Lives on: Finding Hope and Healing After the Loss of a Loved One
$19.99 Read moreFor Will and his cousins, summer is the best time of year.
It means getting together at their grandparents’ house and baking Papa’s favorite cobbler with Grammie, running through the sprinkler in the
- Author: Williamson, Dorena
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 04 2026
- ISBN10: 1433849542
- Language: English
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Little by Little: A Story of Grief
$18.99 Read moreA beautiful, lyrical story about loss and growth and how grief can become a comforting friend.
After a little girl loses someone she loves, a new friend appears: Grief. At first, Grief is not who the- Author: Torres Sanchez, Jenny
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 08 2026
- ISBN10: 0593693485
- Language: English
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On Fridays: Winsome X Jason
$18.99 Read moreSenior citizen mentors help a boy make sense of loss in this powerful collaboration from acclaimed creators Winsome Bingham and Jason Griffin.
On Fridays after school, Jamar takes the bus to meet Momm- Author: Bingham, Winsome
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 01 2026
- ISBN10: 0823462382
- Language: English
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Absolutely No Body Parts
$14.95 Read moreCan’t face cleaning out your garage, shed, or attic?
Call the Gross Busters!
Everyone in Glummingford, it seems, needs someone to sort through their hoarder stash, clear out the rotting rubbish, or ma
- Author: Sherrard, Valerie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 238
- Publish Date: June 13 2026
- ISBN10: 177086833X
- Language: English
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Do Elephants Dream In Color?
$26.99 Add to cartWhen the world grows quiet and eyes begin to close, the most beautiful journeys begin.
Do Elephants Dream in Color? is a gentle, heartwarming bedtime story for children that explores dreams, love, and
- Author: Niehaus, Nicole
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: April 08 2026
- ISBN10: 9798994828809
- Language: English
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Decoding the Moon
$25.95 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: February 25 2026
- ISBN10: 1966343930
- Language: English
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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 Read moreIt’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 Add to cartJubilee’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 Add to cartWhen 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
