Bereavement and Grief for Young Readers

Updated November 20, 2023
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Fluffy and the stars
Redvers, Tunchai
Paper Book
Key Selling Points The loss of a beloved pet is something many children and families experience. This story offers a gentle introduction to coping with grief. The story will resonate with readers of diverse beliefs and backgrounds. The main character is nonbinary.<...
What happens when a loved one dies? : our first talk about death
Roberts, Jillian
Paper Book
Whether children are experiencing grief and loss for the first time or simply curious, it can be difficult to know how to talk to them about death. Using questions posed in a child's voice and answers that start simply and become more in-depth, this book allows adults to guide the...
All from a walnut
Paquette, Ammi-Joan
Paper Book
When Emilia finds a walnut one morning, Grandpa tells her the story behind it: of his journey across the ocean to a new home, with only one small bag and a nut in his pocket. "I planted my little tree in good brown soil, so it would grow strong here forever." "In this house?...
Always sisters : a story of loss and love
Mir, Saira
Paper Book
This much-needed picture book about navigating the difficult experience of pregnancy loss meets young readers at their level to offer a tender look at grieving someone who never entered the world. Raya can't wait for her baby sister to arrive. She's already got a name--Nura--and...

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