Book Audiences: Children

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Gentle Willow

Book Cover, Gentle Willow

This book was written for children who may not survive their illness. This comforting story will also help all children…

© 1993 Mills, Joyce C. Phd
Audience: Children

The Saddest Time

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Explains death as the inevitable end of life and provides three situations in which children experience powerful emotions when someone close…

© 1986 Simon, Norma
Audience: Children

Stacy Had A Little Sister

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Stacy has mixed feelings about her new sister Ashley, but when the baby dies of sudden Infant Death Syndrome, Stacy…

© 1995 Old, Wendie C.
Audience: Children

Where’s Jess?

This simple story profiles a young child’s questions and concerns following the loss of a young sibling. Ages 3-6.

© 1982, 1992 Johnson, Joy And Marv
Audience: Children

Mommy, What’s ‘Died’? The Butterfly Story

This unique book contains a heartwarming, sensitive, colorfully-illustrated story for children about death, grief, loss and joyful memories. The basic…

© 2005 Swain Gill, Linda
Audience: Children

When Someone Dies

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In this simple book, counselor Sharon Greenlee explains the hurt, fear, and confusion felt by children and adults alike after…

© 1992 Greenlee, Sharon
Audience: Children, Parent

The Tenth Good Thing About Barney

Book Cover, The Tenth Good Thing About Barney

My cat Barney died this Friday. I was very sad. My mother said we could have a funeral for him,…

© 1971 Viorst, Judith
Audience: Children

Ben’s Flying Flowers

When Emily loses her brother after a long illness, she feels alone, angry, and very, very sad. With the understanding…

© 2012 Maier, Inger
Audience: Children

Samantha Jane’s Missing Smile

Samantha Jane misses her father very much. Sometimes the sadness feels so big she is afraid to let herself feel…

© 2007 Kaplow, Julie & Pincus, Donna
Audience: Children

Grief Is Like A Snowflake

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After the death of his father, Little Tree learns to cope with his loss, with the love and support of…

© 2011 Cook, Julia
Audience: Children

Even Little Kids Get Diabetes

Book Cover, Even Little Kids Get Diabetes

A young girl who has had diabetes since she was two years old describes her adjustments to the disease. Easy…

© 1991 Pirner, Connie White
Audience: Children

Taking Diabetes To School

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Will help children discuss their diabetes with schoolmates and friends. Fills the enormous need of educating classmates of a child with…

© 1994 Gosselin, Kim
Audience: Children, Professional

Winston The Amazing Dog

Book Cover, Winston The Amazing Dog

Winston is a dog who performs in a circus. He worries that his diagnosis with diabetes will end his career,…

© 2012 Troutt, Eleanor
Audience: Children