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Sadness & Grief
1,174 books about sadness & grief
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Autumn Street
Lois Lowry
Ages 8–12
Locomotion
Jacqueline Woodson
Ages 6–9
Tiger Eyes
Judy Blume, Judy Blume
Ages 8–12
Zane's Trace #1
Zane's Trace
Allan Wolf
Ages 4–11
My Dad's a Birdman
David Almond, Polly Dunbar
Ages 4–11
Umbrella Summer
Lisa Colleen Graff
Ages 8–11
The Sittin' Up
Shelia P. Moses
Ages 8–11
Halfway to the Sky
Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Ages 8–12
Lighthouse: A Story of Remembrance
Robert Munsch
Ages 3–7
Ben Y #2
Ben Y and the Ghost in the Machine
K.A. Holt
Ages 4–11
Behind You
Jacqueline Woodson
Ages 8–12
Drawn Onward
Daniel Nayeri
Ages 3–7
Tristan Strong #1
Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky, the Graphic Novel
Robert Venditti, Kwame Mbalia
Ages 4–11
Words of Stone
Kevin Henkes
Ages 8–12
After the Storm
Lauren Brooke
Ages 4–11
Lolo's Light
Liz Garton Scanlon
Ages 8–12
Sweet, Sweet Memory
Jacqueline Woodson
Ages 3–7
A Series of Unfortunate Events #1
The Bad Beginning
Lemony Snicket
Ages 8–12
Friendship Dolls
Dolls of War
Shirley Parenteau
Ages 8–11
The Crossover #1
The Crossover The Graphic Novel
Kwame Alexander
Ages 8–12
Kathleen
Candice F. Ransom
Ages 4–11
Terezin Voices from the Holocaust
Ruth Thomson
Ages 4–11
When Dinosaurs Die: A Guide to Understanding Death
Laurie Krasny Brown
Ages 4–11
Remembering Mrs. Rossi
Amy Hest
Ages 8–11
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