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Sadness & Grief
2,144 books about sadness & grief
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9–12
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The Little Prince & the Rose
Jane Rollason
Ages 4–11
Goddy Two Shoes
Roger Kensly, John Newbery
Ages 3–7
Real Friends #3
Friends Forever
Shannon Hale
Ages 4–11
I Crawl Through It #1
I Crawl Through It
A.S. King
Ages 12–18
Brown Girl Dreaming
Jacqueline Woodson
Ages 9–12
Would They Love a Lion?
Kady MacDonald Denton
Ages 4–7
Ask My Mood Ring How I Feel
Diana López
Ages 9–13
Sinking the Sultana A Civil War Story of Imprisonment, Greed, and a Doomed Journey Home
Sally M. Walker
Ages 8–11
Storm Warriors
Elisa Carbone
Ages 8–12
Come What May
Lauren Brooke
Ages 4–11
Secret Garden on 81st Street: A Modern Graphic Retelling of the Secret Garden
Ivy Noelle Weir, Amber Padilla
Ages 4–11
Ghost Boys
Jewell Parker Rhodes
Ages 8–12
Cut
Patricia McCormick
Ages 8–12
Best Friends
Jacqueline Wilson
Ages 8–12
Gaby, Lost and Found
Angela Cervantes
Ages 4–11
Who Was? #1
Who Was Maya Angelou?
Ellen Labrecque, Who HQ
Ages 4–11
Trell
Trell: Nothing But the Truth
Dick Lehr
Ages 12–18
The Owl Service
Alan Garner
Ages 9–14
Promises to the Dead
Mary Downing Hahn
Ages 8–12
Fade to Blue
Sean Beaudoin
Ages 9–13
Elle
Edwin Newbery
Inheritance Cycle #1
Eragon
Christopher Paolini, Christopher
Ages 10–14
Winter Town
Stephen Emond
Ages 14–18
Moon Over Manifest
Clare Vanderpool
Ages 10–14
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