Topical/Death/Dying
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Green Heart
$12.99 Add to cartA two-fold tale of grief and hope, loss and love, told as only Alice Hoffman can.
When her family is lost in a terrible disaster, 15-year-old Green is haunted by loss and the past. Struggling to surviv… [more below]
- Author: Hoffman, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0545141966
- Language: English
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Bo and the Spooky House
$9.99 Read moreWhat happens when Bo’s friends dare him to ring the doorbell of the spooky house in their neighborhood? Follow along as Bo learns about treating members of the community with kindness and friendship.
- Series: Bo at the Buzz (Read Woke (Tm) Chapter Books)
- Author: Smith, Elliott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1728486297
- Language: English
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When a Grandparent Dies: A Kid’s Own Workbook for Dealing with Shiva and the Year Beyond
$15.99 Add to cartThe death of a grandparent is often a child’s first encounter with grief. Why did this happen? What should I do? How do I feel? This sensitive, down-to-earth workbook guides children from the immediac… [more below]
- Author: Liss-Levinson, Nechama
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: June 01 1995
- ISBN10: 1683364880
- Language: English
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Ten Thousand Tries
$17.99 Read moreA middle school soccer whiz’s determination to keep things from changing is tested when his father’s ALS symptoms worsen in this “heart-tugging and uplifting” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) story ab… [more below]
- Author: Makechnie, Amy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 13 2021
- ISBN10: 1534482296
- Language: English
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Big Rig
$8.99 Read moreHitch a ride with 11-year-old Hazmat and her Dad in their 18-wheeler, Leonardo, for a feel-good road trip across America that keeps on trucking!
Life on the road with Daddy is as good as gets for Hazm- Author: Hawes, Louise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1682635619
- Language: English
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The Ant Hill Disaster
$10.95 Read moreWill it happen again, Mama?
After the Ant Hill School is destroyed, a little boy ant is afraid to go back to school. His mom caringly explains to him that sometimes things happen in life over which we
- Author: Cook, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01, 2014
- ISBN10: 1937870278
- Language: English
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The Katha Chest
$17.99 Read moreReminiscent of Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow’s Mommy’s Khimar, this beautifully woven tale about the bonds of love, culture, and memory follows a young girl learning about her family history through her g… [more below]
- Author: Chowdhury, Radhiah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1665903902
- Language: English
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Mommy Lives In Heaven
$9.99 Add to cartMommy Lives In Heaven is the perfect picture book for children who are just discovering and learning about grief. It can be hard to answer those tough questions when a loved one passes away. These top
- Author: Kubeny, Mary C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 26
- Publish Date: January 21 2022
- ISBN10: 1087886996
- Language: English
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The Einsteins of Vista Point
$13.99 Add to cartAfter the tragic loss of their sister, Zack and his siblings band together to investigate a Morse Code-inspired mystery in this stunning novel about grief and resilience.
When Zack’s younger sister- Author: Guterson, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0316317535
- Language: English
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Pleasing the Ghost (Harper Trophy)
$6.99 Add to cartNewbery Medal winner and master storyteller Sharon Creech spins a wonderfully funny and tender tale.
As nine-year-old Dennis confronts the ghost of his uncle Arvie, Arvie’s eccentric antics and wonderf
- Author: Creech, Sharon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0064406865
- Language: English
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The Dollhouse Murders
$8.99 Read moreDolls can’t move by themselves. . . . Or can they?
This special anniversary edition of the hair-raising mystery that’s kept readers up at night for thirty-five years features a foreword by Goosebumps- Author: Wright, Betty Ren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 04 2019
- ISBN10: 0823439844
- Language: English
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Junior Miles and the Junkman
$15.95 Add to cart“A tender, transformative novel for all who sometimes feel they don’t fit in. A terrific story.”
— Naomi Shihab Nye, Young People’s Poet Laureate of the United States (2021) and author of The Turtle
- Author: Carey, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1646033671
- Language: English
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Wonderful Goodbyes
$18.99 Add to cartA tender, moving picture book about how saying goodbye to a beloved pet is a celebration of everyday and everlasting love.
How do you say goodbye to a beloved pet?
Is it quiet? Is it lonely? Is it sad- Author: Wu, Kelly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0316313327
- Language: English
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Tuck Para Siempre: Spanish Paperback Edition of Tuck Everlasting = Tuck Everlasting
$8.99 Read more“Problemente el mejor trabajo de nuestro mejor novelista para niños.” —Harper’s
“Un libro escribito bellamente y con respeto, que no se puede interrumpir ni olvidar.” —Jean Stafford, The New Yorker
“C- Series: Mirasol/ Libros Juveniles
- Author: Babbitt, Natalie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: September 01, 1993
- ISBN10: 0374480117
- Language: Spanish
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Gooney Bird Is So Absurd
$7.99 Add to cartThe fourth hilarious title in Lowis Lowry’s popular Gooney Bird series
It’s a cold January at the Watertower Elementary School–the perfect weather for Gooney Bird Greene to break out her special br- Series: Gooney Bird Greene #4
- Author: Lowry, Lois
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 08 2013
- ISBN10: 0547875592
- Language: English
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Where Are You Going?
$15.99 Add to cartAfter losing her beloved grandfather, a little girl is reminded of many happy memories with him as she explores the outside world. Her keen observations share how God uniquely provides for each of his
- Author: Haney, Sandy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 28
- Publish Date: September 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1951350553
- Language: English
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Ham’s BIG Adventure
$16.95 Add to cart“Ham’s BIG Adventure” is a children’s book that was written as a dedication to the author’s, late best friend, Jamie Myers. To continue his legacy and good will, the book centers around themes of copi
- Author: Jonas, S. N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 11 2023
- ISBN10: 9798218213749
- Language: English
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Just Like That
$16.99 Add to cartIn this unforgettable, gently humorous novel, New York Times bestselling, award-winning author Gary D. Schmidt tells two poignant, linked stories: that of a grieving girl and a boy trying to escape hi
- Author: Schmidt, Gary D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 05 2021
- ISBN10: 0544084772
- Language: English
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The Polar Bear in the Garden
$17.99 Add to cartA gentle story of learning to say goodbye to a loved one
One day, a child finds a polar bear in their garden. But this is no ordinary polar bear; it can fit in the palm of the child’s hand! As the day- Author: Jones, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1682634337
- Language: English
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Josephine Against the Sea
$8.99 Read moreMeet Josephine, the most loveable mischief-maker in Barbados, in a magical, heartfelt adventure inspired by Caribbean mythology.
“A heart-wrenching adventure with big laughs and well-earned surprises.”
- Author: Bourne, Shakirah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1338642103
- Language: English
