Best Childrens Books about Death and Grief can provide children with a safe space to explore and understand their feelings and can also help them feel less alone in their grief.Dealing with the loss of a loved one is an incredibly difficult experience, especially for children. However, reading...
December 2nd to 8th is Grief Awareness Week. Grief and loss are difficult concepts for young children to understand but stories can help them explore the feelings and emotions that accompany the loss of a loved one or a well loved pet. ...
That’s what we call our ‘grief work’. Grief is a teacher – through loss we can grow in courage and wisdom and learn to appreciate the pain and loneliness of others. We can learn there is no shame in crying, there is no shame in asking for help along the way. ...
Only when Livy learns how to ask for help and face her anxiety does she finally figure out living with Viola. Dan’s always been a good kid. The kind of kid who listens to his teachers, helps his mom with grocery shopping, and stays out of trouble. But being a good kid doesn’t s...
Perfectly poised as an introduction to the worlds of mystery and true crime for young adults, the story follows Pippa, a 17-year-old convinced that the true killer of Andie Bell is still roaming free, five years after her death. With the help of an unexpected ally, Pippa launches an ...
While no single text can offer a simple answer, atBios Urn ®we have compiled a list of books about grief, death and mortality that give a different perspective on death and that can, at the very least, help you better understand the grieving process. ...
Losing a pet to death may be a child’s first experience with loss and grief.Saying Goodbye to Barkleyacknowledges Olivia’s feelings of sadness when she loses her best crime-fighting partner. She’s too sad to eat and sleep. She dreads waking up because her best friend isn’t snuggling...
Coyote Lost and Foundby Dan Gemeinhart. My notes have these descriptive words.. charmingly enchanting, found family, unconventional, quest, mature. This book is deals with grief head on since it focuses on finding a book where her mother wrote where she wanted to be scattered. I fell in ...
of a child during war time. The catch, one man is Israeli while the other is Palestinian. Though they represent opposing sides, they come together in their shared grief to work on a path to peace. McCann’s writing was inspired by a true story and through the braiding of 1001 entries,...
Adelaide is part of a wealthy family, but runs away to escape her stifling life. She poses as a servant who, with the help of Cedric Thorn, hopes to become a lady. However, her ruse gets harder to keep up, and she soon finds herself mixed up in a plot that could be worse than ...