The Fall of Freddie the Leaf by Leo Buscaglia, Ph.D.
What on Earth Do You Do When Someone Dies? by Trevor Romain
Everett Anderson’s Goodbye by Lucille Clifton
Help Me Say Goodbye: Activities for Helping Kids Cope When a Special Person Dies by Janis Silverman
Badger’s Parting Gifts by Susan Varley
The Goodbye Boat by Mary Joslin
Goodbye Mousie by Robie H. Harris
Gentle Willow: A Story for Children About Dying by Joyce C. Mills, Ph.D.
After the Funeral by Jane Loretta Winsch & Pamela T. Keating
When Dinosaurs Die: A Guide to Understand Death by Laurie Krasny Brown & Marc Brown
What’s Heaven? by Maria Shriver & Sandra Speidel
Waterbugs and Dragonflies: Explaining Death to Young Children by Doris Stickney, Gloria Ortiz Hernandez
The Next Place by Warren Hanson
Lifetimes: The Beautiful Way to Explain Death to Children by Bryan Mellonie
Finding a Way Through When Someone Close has Died: What it Feels Like and What you Can do to Help Yourself: By Young People, for Young People by Pat Mood and Lesley Whittaker
“Mommy, What’s Died?” The Butterfly Story by Linda Gill
Good Grief: A Kid’s Guide for Dealing with Change and Loss by Kim Frank, Ed. S.
Children Also Grieve: Talking About Death & Healing by Linda Goldman
Memories Live Forever: A Memory Book for Grieving Children by Sharon Rugg
Tear Soup: A Recipe for Healing After Loss by Pat Schweibert, Chuck DeKlyen and Taylor Bills
Books for Parents:
Helping Children Cope with the Loss of a Loved One… A Guide for Grownups by William C. Kroen
35 Ways to Help a Grieving Child by Dougy Center Staff
150 Facts About Grieving Children by Erin Linn
When Children Grieve: For Adults to Help Children Deal With Death, Divorce, Pet Loss, Moving, and Other Losses by John W. James, Russell Friedman & Dr. Leslie Matthews
Talking About Death: A Dialogue Between Parent and Child by Earl A. Grollman
Talking With Children and Young People About Death and Dying by Mary Turner and Bob Thomas
Grief in Young Children: A Handbook for Adults by Atle Dyregrov
Someone Very Important Has Just Died: Immediate Help for People Caring for People of All Ages at the Time of a Close Bereavement by Mary Turner and Elaine Bailey
