Children's Literature
Books about Death

Helping Children Cope & Introducing them to the Concept of Death

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Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs	Tough Boris	The Tenth Good Thing About Barney Death of an animal
I'll See You in My Dreams Death of an Uncle	The Two of Them	Badger's Parting Gifts
Everett Anderson's Goodbye (Reading Rainbow)	Sad Isn't Bad: A Good-Grief Guidebook for Kids Dealing With Loss	Help Me Say Goodbye: Activities for Helping Kids Cope When a Special Person Dies
Daddy's Promise Death of a Father	Knots on a Counting Rope	What Happens When We Die? (Children's Bible Basics)
After the Funeral	'I Wish I Could Hold Your Hand--': A Child's Guide to Grief and Loss	Gentle Willow: A Story for Children About Dying
Remember Rafferty: A Book About the Death of a Pet for Children of All Ages	Saying Goodbye to Daddy	When Children Grieve : For Adults to Help Children Deal With Death, Divorce, Pet Loss, Moving, and Other Losses