Search by: Death / Grief / Loss
Dreams to Ashes: The 1871 Los Angeles Chinatown Massacre
By: Livia Blackburne
Illustrated by:
Nicole Xu
Nicole Xu
ISBN: 9798765627228
Nonfiction, 7-12, Immigrant Experience
If You See a Bluebird
By: Bahram Rahman
Illustrated by:
Gabrielle Grimard
Gabrielle Grimard
ISBN: 9781772782844
Fiction, 4-6, Immigrant Experience
Migrants
By: Issa Watanabe
Illustrated by:
Issa Watanabe
Issa Watanabe
ISBN: 9781776573134
Fiction, 4-6, Immigrant Experience
My Mother, the Mermaid Chaser
By: Jamie Jo Hoang
ISBN: 9780593643006
Fiction, Teen, Immigrant Experience
Pearl
By: Sherri L. Smith
Illustrated by:
Christine Norrie
Christine Norrie
ISBN: 9781338029420
Fiction, 7-12, Historical Fiction
My Name is Sangoel
By: Karen Williams, Khadra Mohammed
Illustrated by:
Catherine Stock
Catherine Stock
ISBN: 9780802853073
Fiction, 7-12, Immigrant Experience
Our Day of the Dead Celebration
By: Ana Aranda
Illustrated by:
Ana Aranda
Ana Aranda
ISBN: 9780525514282
Fiction, 4-6, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Popo the Xolo
By: Paloma Angelina Lopez
Illustrated by:
Abraham Matias
Abraham Matias
ISBN: 9781623544577
Fiction, 7-12, Death / Grief / Loss
This Moment is Special
By: John Parra
ISBN: 9781665948241
Fiction, 4-6, Holidays / Seasons / Celebrations
Welcome to Washington Fina Mendoza
By: Kitty Felde
ISBN: 9781735976747
Fiction, 7-12, Mystery / Thriller
The Collector of Heads
By: Ana Matsusaki; translated by Bruna Dantas Lobato
Illustrated by:
Ana Matsusaki
Ana Matsusaki
ISBN: 9781734783988
Fiction, 7-12, Cultural Diversity
Día de los Muertos
By: Alicia Salazar; translated by U.S. Translation Company
ISBN: 9798875226878
Nonfiction, 4-6, Spanish
Graciela in the Abyss
By: Meg Medina
Illustrated by:
Anna Balbusso, Elena Balbusso
Anna Balbusso, Elena Balbusso
ISBN: 9781536219456
Fiction, 7-12, Fantasy
Milko
By: Freda Narh and Samuel Narh
Illustrated by:
Alisa Knatko
Alisa Knatko
ISBN: 9781734789720
Fiction, 4-6, Social Emotional Learning
Is It Asleep?
By: Oliver Tallec
Illustrated by:
Oliver Tallec
Oliver Tallec
ISBN: 9798765670521
Fiction, 4-6, Death / Grief / Loss
Before Nightfall
By: Silvia Vecchini; translated by Geoffrey Brock
Illustrated by:
Sualzo
Sualzo
ISBN: 9781681377926
Fiction, 7-12, Family / Community
My Mommy is in Heaven
By: Shawna L Della Cerra & Alexander R Della Cerra
Illustrated by:
Ryan Law
Ryan Law
ISBN: 9781960137791
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Death / Grief / Loss
When You Trap a Tiger (Newbery Medal Winner)
By: Tae Keller
ISBN: 9781524715731
Fiction, Teen, Death / Grief / Loss
Loose Threads
By: Airien Ludin
Illustrated by:
Airien Ludin
Airien Ludin
ISBN: 9798890630834
Fiction, 4-6, Death / Grief / Loss
John the Skeleton
By: Triinu Laan; translated by Adam Cullen
Illustrated by:
Marja-Liisa Plats
Marja-Liisa Plats
ISBN: 9781632063700
Fiction, 4-6, Death / Grief / Loss
Drawn Onward
By: Daniel Nayeri
Illustrated by:
Matt Rockefeller
Matt Rockefeller
ISBN: 9780063277168
Fiction, 4-6, Death / Grief / Loss
Life After Whale—The Amazing Ecosystem of a Whale Fall
By: Lynn Brunelle
Illustrated by:
Jason Chin
Jason Chin
ISBN: 9780823452286
Nonfiction, 4-6, Animals
My Brother
By: Laura Djupvik; translated by Martin Aitken
Illustrated by:
Øyvind Torseter
Øyvind Torseter
ISBN: 9781962770026
Fiction, 7-12, Death / Grief / Loss
Old Man of the Sea
By: Stella Ella
Illustrated by:
Weberson Santiago
Weberson Santiago
ISBN: 9781911373544
Fiction, 4-6, Family / Community
More Happy Than Not (Collector’s Edition)
By: Adam Silvera
ISBN: 9781641297196
Fiction, Teen, LGBTQIA+
Surviving the City—From the Roots Up
By: Tasha Spillett
Illustrated by:
Natasha Donovan, Donovan Yaciuk
Natasha Donovan, Donovan Yaciuk
ISBN: 9781553798989
Fiction, 7-12, LGBTQIA+
This Place Kills Me
By: Mariko Tamaki
Illustrated by:
Nicole Goux
Nicole Goux
ISBN: 9781419768453
Fiction, Teen, Mystery / Thriller
The Evolving Truth of Ever-Stronger Will
By: Maya MacGregor
ISBN: 9781662620171
Fiction, Teen, Coming of Age
Red, White, and Whole
By: Rajani LaRocca
ISBN: 9780063047433
Fiction, 7-12, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Where Are You, Brontë?
By: Tomie dePaola
Illustrated by:
Barbara McClintock
Barbara McClintock
ISBN: 9781534418509
Nonfiction, 4-6, Animals
El Niño
By: Pam Muñoz Ryan
Illustrated by:
Joe Cepeda
Joe Cepeda
ISBN: 9781338068559
Fiction, 7-12, Coming of Age
Jeff the Frog—The Lost Hop
By: Adam Ciccio
Illustrated by:
Natallia Bushuyeva
Natallia Bushuyeva
ISBN: 9798890630667
Fiction, 4-6, Mental / Physical Health
The Ofrenda That We Built
By: Jolene Gutíerrez and Shaian Gutíerrez
Illustrated by:
Gabby Zapata
Gabby Zapata
ISBN: 9781797215624
Fiction, 4-6, Holidays / Seasons / Celebrations
The Hotel Balzaar
By: Kate DiCamillo
Illustrated by:
Júlia Sardà
Júlia Sardà
ISBN: 9781536223316
Fiction, 7-12, Family / Community
What Happened on Thursday?
By: Ayo Oyeku
Illustrated by:
Lydia Mba
Lydia Mba
ISBN: 9781662504020
Fiction, 7-12, History
A Witch’s Guide to Burning
By: Aminder Dhaliwal
Illustrated by:
Aminder Dhaliwal
Aminder Dhaliwal
ISBN: 9781770466999
Fiction, 7-12, Mental / Physical Health
Grief in the Fourth Dimension—A Novel
By: Jennifer Yu
ISBN: 9781419767272
Fiction, Teen, Death / Grief / Loss
Ditching Saskia
By: John Moore
Illustrated by:
Neetols
Neetols
ISBN: 9781838741556
Fiction, Teen, Death / Grief / Loss
Little Moons
By: Jen Storm
Illustrated by:
Ryan Howe, Nickolej Villiger, and Alice RL
Ryan Howe, Nickolej Villiger, and Alice RL
ISBN: 9781774921074
Fiction, Teen, Death / Grief / Loss
Twenty-Four Seconds from Now . . . A LOVE Story
By: Jason Reynolds
ISBN: 9781665961271
Fiction, Teen, Death / Grief / Loss
Bird is Dead
By: Tiny Fisscher
Illustrated by:
Herma Starreveld
Herma Starreveld
ISBN: 9781778401176
Fiction, 4-6, Death / Grief / Loss
The Ofrenda That We Built
By: Jolene Gutíerrez and Shaian Gutíerrez
Illustrated by:
Gabby Zapata
Gabby Zapata
ISBN: 9781797215624
Fiction, 4-6, Holidays / Seasons / Celebrations
What Happened on Thursday?
By: Ayo Oyeku
Illustrated by:
Lydia Mba
Lydia Mba
ISBN: 9781662504020
Fiction, 7-12, History
A Witch’s Guide to Burning
By: Aminder Dhaliwal
Illustrated by:
Aminder Dhaliwal
Aminder Dhaliwal
ISBN: 9781770466999
Fiction, 7-12, Mental / Physical Health
Grief in the Fourth Dimension—A Novel
By: Jennifer Yu
ISBN: 9781419767272
Fiction, Teen, Death / Grief / Loss
There Is a Door in Darkness
By: Kristin Cashore
ISBN: 9780803739994
Fiction, Teen, Death / Grief / Loss
Camp Prodigy
By: Caroline Palmer
Illustrated by:
Caroline Palmer
Caroline Palmer
ISBN: 9781665930376
Fiction, 7-12, Death / Grief / Loss
Chidori—A Story of one thousand birds
By: Jennifer Maruno
Illustrated by:
Miki Sato
Miki Sato
ISBN: 9781772783162
4-6, Picture Book, Science / Nature
I Know the Whale
By: Robin Yardi
Illustrated by:
Matt Schu
Matt Schu
ISBN: 9781499816075
4-6, Picture Book, Death / Grief / Loss
A Kite for Melia
By: Freda Narh and Samuel Narh
Illustrated by:
Valeria Suria
Valeria Suria
ISBN: 9781734789706
Fiction, 4-6, Death / Grief / Loss
Little Moons
By: Jen Storm
Illustrated by:
Ryan Howe; Nickolej Villiger; Alice RL
Ryan Howe; Nickolej Villiger; Alice RL
ISBN: 9781774921074
Fiction, Teen, Death / Grief / Loss
Nour’s Secret Library
By: Wafa' Tarnowska
Illustrated by:
Vali Mintzi
Vali Mintzi
ISBN: 9781646862917
Fiction, 7-12, Places / Travel
A Kite for Melia
By: Freda Narh and Samuel Narh
Illustrated by:
Valeria Suria
Valeria Suria
ISBN: 9781734789706
Fiction, 4-6, Death / Grief / Loss
Dreams to Ashes—The 1871 Los Angeles Chinatown Massacre
By: Livia Blackburne
Illustrated by:
Nicole Xu
Nicole Xu
ISBN: 9798765627228
7-12, Picture Book, History
The Fragments that Remain
By: Mackenzie Angeconeb
ISBN: 9781770867796
Teen, Prose, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Ready To Smile Again
By: Katie Lee Reinart
Illustrated by:
Sara Aziz
Sara Aziz
ISBN: 9781957655383
4-6, Picture Book, Friendships
