Social Themes - Death, Grief, Bereavement
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Purple Heart
$10.99 Add to cartWhen Private Matt Duffy wakes up in an army hospital in Iraq, he’s honored with a Purple Heart. But he doesn’t feel like a hero.
There’s a memory that haunts him: an image of a young Iraqi boy as a bul
- Author: McCormick, Patricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 12, 2023
- ISBN10: 0061730920
- Language: English
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Love Letters to the Dead
$17.99 Add to cart“Dear Ava, I loved your book.” –Award-winning actress Emma Watson
Reminiscent of John Green, Kathleen Glasgow, and The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Ava Dellaira writes about grief, love, and family w- Author: Dellaira, Ava
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 29 2015
- ISBN10: 1250062969
- Language: English
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Second Chance Summer
$13.99 Add to cartFrom the Flying Start author of Amy & Roger’s Epic Detour comes a powerful novel about hope in the face of heartbreak.
Taylor Edwards’s family might not be the closest-knit–everyone is a little too- Author: Matson, Morgan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: May 07 2013
- ISBN10: 1416990682
- Language: English
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The Afterlife
$15.99 Add to cartYou’d think a knife in the ribs would be the end of things, but for Chuy, that’s when his life at last gets interesting. He finally sees that people love him, faces the consequences of his actions, fi
- Author: Soto, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 161
- Publish Date: April 01, 2005
- ISBN10: 0152052208
- Language: English
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The Afterlife of Holly Chase: A Christmas and Holiday Book
$17.99 Add to cartBefore I Fall meets “bah, humbug” in this contemporary YA reimagining of A Christmas Carol from New York Times bestselling author Cynthia Hand.
On Christmas Eve five years ago, seventeen-year-old Holly
- Author: Hand, Cynthia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 24 2017
- ISBN10: 0062318500
- Language: English
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This Is Me Trying
$19.99 Add to cartPerfect for fans of Nina LaCour, This is Me Trying is a profound and tender YA contemporary novel exploring grief, love, and guilt from author Racquel Marie.
Growing up, Bryce, Beatriz, and Santiago- Author: Marie, Racquel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1250891388
- Language: English
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A Year to the Day
$15.99 Add to cartNational Book Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Robin Benway returns with a story of love, loss, and sisterhood reminiscent of I’ll Give You the Sun and Every Day. Told in reverse ch
- Author: Benway, Robin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0062854445
- Language: English
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Looking for JJ
$20.95 Add to cartThree children walked away from the cottages on the edge of town toward Berwick Waters. Later that day, only two of them came back. . . . Alice Tully knows exactly what happened that spring day six ye
- Author: Cassidy, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 06 2009
- ISBN10: 0152066381
- Language: English
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¿Estamos Okey? Un Verano Para Recordar / We Are Okay. a Summer to Remember
$13.95 Read moreNO HAY D?NDE ESCAPAR SI TU ALMA EST? ROTA.
Vas por la vida pensando que hay tantas cosas que necesitas tener…hasta que te
GANADORA DEL PREMIO MICHAEL L. PRINTZ 2018 POR MEJOR NOVELA YOUNG ADULT.- Series: Best Young Adult
- Author: Lacour, Nina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 8413146763
- Language: Spanish
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Funeral Girl
$19.99 Read moreSixteen-year-old Georgia Richter feels conflicted about the funeral home her parents run–especially because she has the ability to summon ghosts.
With one touch of any body that passes through Rich
- Author: Ohland, Emma K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1728458005
- Language: English
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Before I Let Go
$10.99 Read moreFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Marieke Nijkamp (This Is Where It Ends) comes Before I Let Go, an emotional thriller about a suspicious death, a friend desperate for answers, and their small
- Author: Nijkamp, Marieke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1492668079
- Language: English
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Before I Fall Enhanced Edition
$15.99 Add to cartLike Adam Silvera’s They Both Die at the End and Colleen Hoover’s It Ends with Us, Before I Fall raises thought-provoking questions about love, death, and how one person’s life can affect so many othe
- Author: Oliver, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: October 25 2011
- ISBN10: 0061726818
- Language: English
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Kaleidoscope
$19.99 Add to cartAn astounding new feat of storytelling from Brian Selznick, the award-winning creator of The Invention of Hugo Cabret and Wonderstruck.
A ship. A garden. A library. A key. In Kaleidoscope, the incompar… [more below]
- Author: Selznick, Brian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 21 2021
- ISBN10: 1338777246
- Language: English
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The Ghosts We Keep
$10.99 Add to cartPerfect for fans of Adam Silvera and Becky Albertalli, this book will rip your heart out before showing you how to heal and celebrate life in the process.
Everything happens for a reason.
At least that’
- Author: Deaver, Mason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 31 2022
- ISBN10: 1338819607
- Language: English
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The Memory Book
$17.99 Add to cartPerfect for fans of Everything, Everything and Five Feet Apart, a bittersweet story of love and loss, told one journal entry at a time.
Sammie McCoy is a girl with a plan: graduate at the top of her- Author: Avery, Lara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 09 2017
- ISBN10: 0316283762
- Language: English
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Undivided
$12.99 Add to cartThe fate of America hangs in the balance in the fourth and final book in the New York Times bestselling Unwind Dystology series by Neal Shusterman.Cam was only the start of Proactive Citizenry’s plans… [more below]
- Series: Unwind Dystology #4
- Author: Shusterman, Neal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 10 2015
- ISBN10: 148140976X
- Language: English
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Four for the Road
$19.99 Add to cartThe Perks of Being a Wallflower meets The End of the F***ing World in this dark young adult comedy about four unlikely friends dealing with the messy side of grief who embark on a road trip to Gracela… [more below]
- Author: Reilly, K. J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 1665902280
- Language: English
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All That It Ever Meant
$18.95 Read moreMati’s family is reeling from the death of Mati’s mother. Her Baba has drawn into himself, her sister Chichi is rebelling, and her young brother Tana is desperate for love and normalcy.When Chichi pul
- Author: Musariri, Blessing
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 132403095X
- Language: English
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The Weight of Everything
$19.99 Read moreIt’s been six months since Sarah’s mom died. Three months since her dad fell apart. Sarah has left her fine arts boarding school to take care of her dad and her little brother, and now she’s trying t
- Author: Mickelson, Marcia Argueta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 172847535X
- Language: English
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Unsouled
$12.99 Add to cartTeens fight for their humanity in this thrilling third book in the New York Times bestselling Unwind Dystology series by Neal Shusterman.Connor and Lev are on the run after the destruction of the Grav… [more below]
- Series: Unwind Dystology #3
- Author: Shusterman, Neal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 14, 2014
- ISBN10: 1442423706
- Language: English
