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Aarvy
Aardvark Finds Hope
By Donna O’Toole, Illustrated by Kore Loy McWhirter
Aarvy Aardvark’s family have all been taken far, far away to a place called “Zoo.” Aarvy is so sad and upset that he can’t eat or sleep. In fact, he is so full of despair and hopelessness that he just wants to die.
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After A Suicide -
By The Dougy Center of Portland
Specifically for kids who have been effected
by suicide.
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How
Can I Help, Papa? by Elissa
Al-Chokhachy and illustrated by Ulrike Graf
An endearing illustrated children's
story about a nine year-old girl and her terminally-ill
grandfather.
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Lost & Found -
By Ellen Yeomans, Illustrated by Dee deRosa
After her sister dies, a young girl realizes the ways her life has changed.
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Love You Forever
- By Robert Munsch, Illustrated by Shelia McGraw
This book is about unconditional love and growing older.
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Lucy
Lettuce, a head of her time By
Patrick Loring & Joy Johnson
A
head of lettuce serves to demonstrate what grief feels like.
Through being tossed and tumbled, she learns that the lid of
sorrow will lift and she can go out and nourish others. For
children of all ages.
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Someone
Came Before You
By Pat Schwiebert &
Illustrated by Taylor Bills
There are books for children to help them when the baby they
are waiting for dies. And now there is a book for the child
who comes after the one who died.
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Tear
Soup, a recipe for healing after loss
by Pat
Schwiebert, & Chuck DeKlyen, illustrated by Taylor
Bills.
A family storybook that teaches a
soothing recipe for when we loose someone or something
important in our lives.
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The
Angel With The Golden Glow by
Elissa Al-Chokhachy and illustrated by Ulrike Graf
The Angel with the Golden Glow offers comfort in
a time of loss and grief with its' strong and powerful
message of love, hope, and faith.
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The
Next Place
Written & illustrated by - Warren Hanson
"The Next Place" is the book that has brought healing to the many families and friends
who have lost loved ones in our recent national tragedies.
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The
Secret of the Dragonfly
Written by Gayle Shaw-Cramer
& illustrated by Jan Jones
A story
of hope and promise. Using the dragonfly's secret, a
grandmother helps her grandson understand how they will
always be together.
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We were Gonna have a Baby, but We had an Angel Instead
By
Pat Schwiebert Illustrated by Taylor Bills
A illustrated family
book told from a young child’s perspective about the
excitement and plans for the coming baby, and the
disappointment and sadness following the death of the baby.
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When
Someone Very Special Dies by
Marge Heegaard
A special book for kids to help them
learn to cope with their grief. Designed to be colored
in by the child reader. NOW
AVAILABLE IN SPANISH! Cuando alguien muy especial muere
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Where's
Jess? by Joy & Marv
Johnson, illustrated by Paris Sieff (age 7)
A helpful book for children that have
a sibling die. Updated in 2003
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When
Dinosaurs Die by laurie Krasny Brown & Marc Brown
Every single living
being has a beginning, a time to be alive, and then an
ending, or death...
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