children's services booklists
Death - Family
Picture Book:
Aliki. The two of them. JUV Aliki Tw 1987
Barron, T. A. Where is Grandpa? JUV Barron, T. Wh 2000
Brisson, Pat. I remember Miss Perry. JUV Brisson, P. Ire 2006
Carson, Jo. You hold me and I’ll hold you. JUV Carson, J. Yo 1992
Cohn, Janice. Molly’s rosebush. JUV Cohn, J. Mo 1994
Coville, Bruce. My grandfather’s house. JUV Coville, B. My 1996
Howe, James. Kaddish for Grandpa in Jesus’ Name, Amen. JUV Howe, J. Kad 2004
Johnston, Tony. That summer. JUV Johnston, T. Tg 2002
Jukes, Mavis. I’ll see you in my dreams. JUV Jukes, M. Il 1993
Kadono, Eiko. Grandpa’s soup. JUV Kadono, E. Gr 1999
Kaplan, Howard. Waiting to sing. JUV Kaplan, H. Wai 2000
Monk, Isabell. Blackberry stew. JUV Monk, I. Bla 2005
Plourde, Lynn. Thank you, Grandpa. JUV Plourde, L. Than 2003
Schick, Eleanor. Mama. JUV Schick, E. Mam 2000
Wright, Betty Ren. The cat next door. JUV Wright, B. Cat 1991
Middle Reader Hardcover:
Conly, Jane. Crazy lady! JUV Conly, J. Cr 1993
Cotton, Cynthia. Fair has nothing to do with it. JUV Cotton, C. Fai 2007
Creech, Sharon. Walk two moons. JUV Creech, S. Wal 1994
Friedman, D. Dina. Playing dad’s song. JUV Friedman, D. Pag 2006
Griffin, Adele. The other Shepards. JUV Griffin , A. Ot 1998
Henkes, Kevin. Olive’s ocean. JUV Henkes, K. Ol 2003
Henkes, Kevin. Sun & Spoon. JUV Henkes, K. Su 1997 (audiobook also available)
Hest, Amy. Remembering Mrs. Rossi. JUV Hest, A. Re 2007
Katz, Susan. Snowdrops for Cousin Ruth. JUV Katz, S. Sn 1998
Kennedy, Marlane. Me and the pumpkin queen. JUV Kennedy, M. Me 2007
Kornblatt, Marc. Understanding Buddy. JUV Kornblatt, M. Sh 2001
MacLachlan, Patricia. Baby. JUV MacLachlan, P. Bab 1993
MacLachlan, Patricia. Edward’s eyes. JUV MacLachlan, P. Ed 2007
Polikoff, Barbara. Life’s a funny proposition, Horatio. JUV Polikoff, B. Li 1992
Price, Reynolds. A perfect friend. JUV Price, R. Pe 2000
Ross, Adrienne. In the quiet. JUV Ross, A. In 2000
Rylant, Cynthia. Missing May. JUV Rylant, C. Mis 1992
Van Leeuwen, Jean. Lucy was there. JUV Van Leeuwen, J. Lu 2002
Wallace-Brodeur, Ruth. Blue eyes better. JUV Wallace-Brodeur, R. Bl 2002
Warner, Sally. This isn’t about the money. JUV Warner, S. Th 2002
Welch, Shelia. The shadowed unicorn. JUV Welch, S. Sh 2000
Wilson, Jacqueline. Vicky angel. JUV Wilson, J. Vi 2001
Middle Reader Paperback:
Carey, Janet. Wenny has wings. Car
Ellis, Sarah. The Family Project. Ell
Henkes, Kevin. Sun & Spoon. Hen
Raskin, Ellen. Figgs and Phantoms. Ras
Nonfiction:
Dennison, Amy. After you lose someone you love : advice and insight from the diaries of three kids. JUV BF 575 .G7 D46 2005
Cave , Anne . Balloons for Trevor : understanding death. JUV BF 723 .D3 C38 1998
Weitzman, Elizabeth. Let’s talk about when a parent dies. JUV BF 723 .D3 W44 1996
Fry, Virginia. Part of me died, too : stories of creative survival among bereaved children and teenagers. JUV BF 723 .G75 F79 1995
Joslin, Mary. The Goodbye Boat. JUV BF 723 .G75 .J67 1998
Romain, Trevor. What on earth do you do when someone dies? JUV BF 723 .G75 R65 1999
Grimes, Nikki. What is goodbye? JUV PS 3557 .R489982 W46 2004
Clifton, Lucille. Everett Anderson ’s goodbye. JUV PZ 8.3 .C573 Evh 1983
Hanson, Warren . The next place. JUV PZ 8.3 .H19655 Ne 1999
November 2008