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Resources & Links : Children's Books

When Someone Dies:  Sharon Greenlee 
How Do You Care for A Very Sick Bear:  Vanessa Bayer
Duck, Death and the Tulip:  Wolf Erlbruch
Always Remember:   Cece Meng
The Dragonfly Story - Explaining the death of a loved one to children and families:   Kelly Owen
Badger’s Parting Gifts:  Suan Varley
Bear and Bird:   James Skofield and Jennifer Thermes
The Memory Tree:   Britta Teckentrup
Lifetimes - The Beautiful Way to Explain Death to Children:   Brian Mellonie and Robert Ingpen 
Maybe Dying is Like Becoming a Butterfly:   Pimm van Hest
Nana Upstairs and Nana Downstairs:  Tomie dePaola
Death is Stupid:  Anastasia Higginbotham
The Invisible String:  Patrice Karst
Tear Soup:  Pat Schwiebert
Little Tree:  Loren Long
The Flat Rabbit:  Bardur Oskarsson
Cry Heart, But Never Break:  Glenn Ringtved, Charlotte Pardi
When Miss Bluebird Died:  Jennifer Reich, Kristine Kollasch
When Dinosaurs Die:  Laurie Krasny Brown and Marc Brown
I Miss You - A first look at death:   Thomas and Harker
Wherever You Are, My Love will find You:   Nancy Tillman
Sad Isn’t Bad:   Mundy
A Stone for Sascha:   Aaron Becker

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