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The Honey Jar
By: Joan Schoettler
ISBN: 9781638191544
Fiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, 9–12, Historical Fiction
Meet the Moon
By: Kerry Malawista
ISBN: 9781646032655
Fiction, Prose, Teen (12+), Death / Grief / Loss
See You on the Other Side
By: Rachel Montez Minor
Illustrated by:
Mariyah Rahman
Mariyah Rahman
ISBN: 9780593309421
Fiction, Picture Book, 3–5, Death / Grief / Loss
When the Clouds Came
By: Sarah Yi-Mei Tsiang
Illustrated by:
Elaine Chen
Elaine Chen
ISBN: 9781459841680
Fiction, Picture Book, 3–5, Death / Grief / Loss
Butterfly Sea
By: Cynthia Mackey
Illustrated by:
Marie-Laure Couët
Marie-Laure Couët
ISBN: 9781998426225
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Death / Grief / Loss
The House
By: Martin
Illustrated by:
Celia Sacido
Celia Sacido
ISBN: 9788410438156
Fiction, Picture Book, 3–5, Social Emotional Learning
The Memory Tree
By: Joanna Rowland
Illustrated by:
Thea Baker
Thea Baker
ISBN: 9781506496641
Fiction, Picture Book, 3–5, Death / Grief / Loss
Shadow
By: Lucy Christopher
Illustrated by:
Anastasia Suvorova
Anastasia Suvorova
ISBN: 9781911373834
Fiction, Picture Book, 3–5, Imagination / Play
Where Are You, Brontë?
By: Tomie dePaola
Illustrated by:
Barbara McClintock
Barbara McClintock
ISBN: 9781534418509
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Death / Grief / Loss
Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope
By: Trudy Ludwig
Illustrated by:
Kathryn Otoshi
Kathryn Otoshi
ISBN: 9780593426401
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Death / Grief / Loss
The Hunt for the Nightingale
By: Sarah Ann Juckes
Illustrated by:
Sharon King-Chai
Sharon King-Chai
ISBN: 9781684649471
Fiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, Death / Grief / Loss
Milko
By: Freda Narh & Samuel Narh
Illustrated by:
Alisa Knatko
Alisa Knatko
ISBN: 9781734789720
Fiction, Picture Book, All ages, Death / Grief / Loss
Something Sweet: A Sitting Shiva Story
By: Lesléa Newma
Illustrated by:
Sarita Rich
Sarita Rich
ISBN: 9781623545710
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Religion / Spirituality
Where Did Benjamin Go?
By: Chris Clarkson
Illustrated by:
Annalise Barber
Annalise Barber
ISBN: 9781419757273
Fiction, Picture Book, 3–5, Death / Grief / Loss
Chidori
By: Jennifer Maruno
Illustrated by:
Miki Sato
Miki Sato
ISBN: 9781772783162
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Science / Nature
I am the Sun
By: Janessa Parker
Illustrated by:
Beverly Blacksheep
Beverly Blacksheep
ISBN: 9781638191339
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Cultural Diversity
My Daddy is in Heaven
By: Shawna L Della Cerra & Alexander R Della Cerra
Illustrated by:
Ryan Law
Ryan Law
ISBN: 9781956357479
Fiction, Picture Book, 0–3, Death / Grief / Loss
Something Very Sad Happened
By: Bonnie Zucker
Illustrated by:
Kim Fleming
Kim Fleming
ISBN: 9781433822667
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 3–5, Death / Grief / Loss
Where Was Goodbye?
By: Janice Lynn Mather
ISBN: 9781665903950
Fiction, Prose, Teen (12+), Death / Grief / Loss
Cry, Heart, But Never Break
By: Glenn Ringtved; translated by Robert Moulthrop
Illustrated by:
Charlotte Pardi
Charlotte Pardi
ISBN: 9781592701872
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Death / Grief / Loss
I Miss You
By: Rik Peters
Illustrated by:
Federico Van Lunter
Federico Van Lunter
ISBN: 9798890630025
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Death / Grief / Loss
My Mommy is in Heaven
By: Shawna L Della Cerra & Alexander R Della Cerra
Illustrated by:
Ryan Law
Ryan Law
ISBN: 9781960137791
Fiction, Picture Book, 0–3, Death / Grief / Loss
The Sour Cherry Tree
By: Naseem Hrab
Illustrated by:
Nahid Kazemi
Nahid Kazemi
ISBN: 9781771474146
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Death / Grief / Loss
Why?
By: Melissa Allen Heath
Illustrated by:
Frances Ives
Frances Ives
ISBN: 9781433841965
Fiction, Picture Book, 3–5, Death / Grief / Loss
Absolutely No Body Parts
By: Valerie Sherrard
ISBN: 9781770868335
Fiction, Prose, 9–12, Family / Community
Dark Skies
By: Lindsey Hobson
Illustrated by:
Makenzie McCarthy
Makenzie McCarthy
ISBN: 9781956378351
Fiction, Picture Book, 3–5, Environment / Sustainability / Recycling
I Miss You: Exercises for Yearning Hearts
By: Gioia Guerzoni
Illustrated by:
Rosie Leech
Rosie Leech
ISBN: 9781800660250
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, All ages, Death / Grief / Loss
My Superhero Grandpa
By: Michele McAvoy
Illustrated by:
MIke Motz
MIke Motz
ISBN: 9780997958003
Fiction, Picture Book, 3–5, Family / Community
The Storyteller
By: Lindsay Bonilla
Illustrated by:
Noar Lee Naggan
Noar Lee Naggan
ISBN: 9780593109588
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Family / Community
With You In Spirt
By: Jenny Liao
Illustrated by:
Lenny Wen
Lenny Wen
ISBN: 9780593806975
Fiction, Picture Book, 3–5, Holidays / Seasons / Celebrations
Abuelito
By: David Corredor Benavides & Nelly Buchet
Illustrated by:
Ana Sanfelippo
Ana Sanfelippo
ISBN: 9781638940074
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Death / Grief / Loss
Finding Courage
By: Darcy Pattison
Illustrated by:
Agnieszka Wajda
Agnieszka Wajda
ISBN: 9781629442495
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Social Emotional Learning
I’ve Never Met My Grandpa
By: Shannon Zigmund
Illustrated by:
Mackinzie Rekers
Mackinzie Rekers
ISBN: 9781638940142
Fiction, Picture Book, 3–5, Death / Grief / Loss
The Ofrenda That We Built
By: Jolene Gutiérrez, Shaian Gutiérrez
Illustrated by:
Gabby Zapata
Gabby Zapata
ISBN: 9781797215624
Fiction, Picture Book, 3–5, Holidays / Seasons / Celebrations
Xenia Navarro and the Magic Ants
By: Milagros Darling and Lois Wickstrom
ISBN: 9781954519855
Fiction, Prose, 9–12, Death / Grief / Loss
Finn’s Feather
By: Rachel Noble
Illustrated by:
Zoey Abbott
Zoey Abbott
ISBN: 9781592702398
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Death / Grief / Loss
If Anything Happens I Love You
By: Will Mccormack & Michael Govier
Illustrated by:
Youngran Nho
Youngran Nho
ISBN: 9781524871253
Fiction, Graphic Novel, Teen (12+), Death / Grief / Loss
The Old Man Eating Alone
By: Howard Pearlstein
Illustrated by:
Hilde Groven
Hilde Groven
ISBN: 9781605377681
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Death / Grief / Loss
Sylvester’s Letter
By: Matthew Burgess
Illustrated by:
Josh Cochran
Josh Cochran
ISBN: 9781592703807
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Death / Grief / Loss
Yellow Ribbons
By: Mason Nichols
Illustrated by:
Alyssa ‘Tora’ Aman
Alyssa ‘Tora’ Aman
ISBN: 9781944644666
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 7–9, Death / Grief / Loss
All Shining in the Spring
By: Siobhan Parkinson
Illustrated by:
Donald teskey
Donald teskey
ISBN: 9781915071194
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 3–5, Death / Grief / Loss
First There Was Bird
By: Linda Oatman High
Illustrated by:
Leo Trinidad
Leo Trinidad
ISBN: 9798991123716
Nonfiction, Chapter Book, 9–12, Death / Grief / Loss
Ish
By: Adam de Souza
Illustrated by:
Adam de Souza
Adam de Souza
ISBN: 9781945509889
Fiction, Graphic Novel, Teen (12+), Death / Grief / Loss
One Day
By: Lee Juck; translated by Asuka Minamoto, Dianne Chung, Lee Juck
Illustrated by:
Kim Seung-youn
Kim Seung-youn
ISBN: 9781592703135
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Death / Grief / Loss
You’ll Be There
By: Amanda Rawson Hill
ISBN: 9781433843884
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Death / Grief / Loss
All the Pieces
By: Hallie Riggs
Illustrated by:
Adriana Predoi
Adriana Predoi
ISBN: 9781433842184
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Death / Grief / Loss
A Flame Burns On: Lighting the Yahrzeit Candle
By: Richard Ho
Illustrated by:
Carmel Ben Ami
Carmel Ben Ami
ISBN: 9780593571750
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Religion / Spirituality
Junior Miles and the Junkman
By: Kevin Carey
ISBN: 9781646033676
Fiction, Prose, 7–9, Death / Grief / Loss
Paula Knows What to Do
By: Sanne Dufft
Illustrated by:
Sanne Dufft
Sanne Dufft
ISBN: 9781772780680
Fiction, Picture Book, 3–5, Death / Grief / Loss
Ten Beautiful Things
By: Molly Beth Griffin
Illustrated by:
Maribel Lechuga
Maribel Lechuga
ISBN: 9781580899369
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Family / Community
All the Things We Found
By: Joanne Levy
ISBN: 9781459839533
Fiction, Prose, 9–12, Death / Grief / Loss
Gilly and the Garden
By: Donna Hausman
Illustrated by:
Renée Andriani
Renée Andriani
ISBN: 9781612546056
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Death / Grief / Loss
The Laugh
By: Fay Evans
Illustrated by:
Ayşe Klinge
Ayşe Klinge
ISBN: 9781838740825
Fiction, Picture Book, 3–5, Death / Grief / Loss
Pencilvania
By: Stephanie Watson
Illustrated by:
Sofia Moore
Sofia Moore
ISBN: 9781728247885
Fiction, Illustrated Prose, 7–9, Fantasy
Tess’s Red Dress: Honouring. Love and Family
By: Carolyn Roberts
Illustrated by:
Kelsey Mata Foote
Kelsey Mata Foote
ISBN: 9781778540905
Fiction, Picture Book, 3–5, Family / Community
Chickenpox
By: Remy Lai
Illustrated by:
Remy Lai
Remy Lai
ISBN: 9781250863294
Fiction, 9–12, Graphic Novel, Family / Community
Chalk the Walk
By: Chelsea Tornetto
Illustrated by:
Laurel Aylesworth
Laurel Aylesworth
ISBN: 9781641709682
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, Imagination / Play
The Cassette Tape Secret
By: Danielle Herzog
ISBN: 9781631639852
Fiction, 9–12, Prose, Mystery / Thriller
The Distraction Monster
By: Ryan K. Woodall
Illustrated by:
Stevie Mahardhika
Stevie Mahardhika
ISBN: 9781612547121
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, Imagination / Play
Fish Don’t Go to School
By: Deb Pilutti
Illustrated by:
Deb Pilutti
Deb Pilutti
ISBN: 9780316565271
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, Animals
Deepwater Creek
By: Michael Regina
Illustrated by:
Michael Regina
Michael Regina
ISBN: 9780593117392
Fiction, 9–12, Graphic Novel, Horror
Fish Fry Friday: A Picture Book
By: Winsome Bingham
Illustrated by:
C. G. Esperanza
C. G. Esperanza
ISBN: 9781419766930
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Good Morning, Space
By: Linda Bondestam
Illustrated by:
Linda Bondestam
Linda Bondestam
ISBN: 9781632063830
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, Imagination / Play
A Summer of Dragonflies
By: Natasha Deen
ISBN: 9781770868007
Fiction, 9–12, Prose, Places / Travel
Ready, Set, Mango!
By: Tamla T. Young
Illustrated by:
Raz Latif
Raz Latif
ISBN: 9781771475488
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, Humor
The Trouble With Heroes
By: Kate Messner
ISBN: 9781547616398
Fiction, 9–12, Poetry / Stories in Verse, Death / Grief / Loss
Einstein the Penguin
By: Iona Rangeley
Illustrated by:
David Tazzyman
David Tazzyman
ISBN: 9781684648504
Fiction, 9–12, Chapter Book, Mystery / Thriller
Legendary Frybread Drive-In: Intertribal Stories
By: Edited by Cynthia Leitich Smith
ISBN: 9780063314269
Fiction, Teen (12+), Anthology / Collection, BIPOC Characters and Creators
A Family for Zoya: The True Story of an Endangered Cub
By: Debra Kim Wolf
Illustrated by:
Annalisa Durante and Marina Durante
Annalisa Durante and Marina Durante
ISBN: 9781951995294
Nonfiction, 9–12, Picture Book, Social Emotional Learning
I Am the Sun
By: Janessa Parker
Illustrated by:
Beverly Blacksheep
Beverly Blacksheep
ISBN: 9781638191339
Fiction, 9–12, Picture Book, Cultural Diversity
Kwesi and Nana Ruby Learn to Swim
By: Kobina Commeh
Illustrated by:
Bárbara Quintino
Bárbara Quintino
ISBN: 9798888593639
Fiction, 9–12, Picture Book, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Wake the Wild Creatures
By: Nova Ren Suma
ISBN: 9781616206727
Fiction, Teen (12+), Prose, Action / Adventure
Shape Families
By: Lynn Parrish Sutton
Illustrated by:
Jake Tebbit
Jake Tebbit
ISBN: 9781649090775
Fiction, 9–12, Picture Book, Family / Community
The Witches of Anderson House: A Spell for Disaster
By: Jennie Poh & Dave Lowe
Illustrated by:
Jennie Poh
Jennie Poh
ISBN: 9780593971475
Fiction, 9–12, Chapter Book, Action / Adventure
Adorable Empire: A Graphic Novel
By: Laura Terry
Illustrated by:
Laura Terry
Laura Terry
ISBN: 9781338325096
Fiction, 9–12, Graphic Novel, Coming of Age
Axolotl and Axolittle
By: Jess Hitchman
Illustrated by:
Sarah Rebar
Sarah Rebar
ISBN: 9781464237904
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, Animals
Bob and Dob: A Tale of Tattling
By: Sean E. Avery
Illustrated by:
Sean E. Avery
Sean E. Avery
ISBN: 9781536236040
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, Family / Community
At the Edge of Lost
By: Martha Brockenbrough
ISBN: 9781546125020
Fiction, 9–12, Prose, Action / Adventure
Buffalo Fluffalo and Puffalo
By: Bess Kalb
Illustrated by:
Erin Kraan
Erin Kraan
ISBN: 9780593810309
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, Family / Community
The Interpreter
By: Olivia Abtahi
Illustrated by:
Monica Arnaldo
Monica Arnaldo
ISBN: 9780593620441
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Love Your Neighbor
By: Chris Singleton with Ryan G. Van Cleave
Illustrated by:
Jayri Gomez
Jayri Gomez
ISBN: 9781638192268
Fiction, 4-6, 7-12, Picture Book, Friendships
My Home Is In My Backpack
By: Eugenia Perrella; translated by Sally Polson
Illustrated by:
Angela Salerno
Angela Salerno
ISBN: 9781782509257
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Immigrant Experience
Nainai’s Mountain
By: Livia Blackburne
Illustrated by:
Joey Chou
Joey Chou
ISBN: 9780823452187
Fiction, 4-6, 7-12, Picture Book, Places / Travel
All the Stars in the Sky
By: Art Coulson
Illustrated by:
Winona Nelson
Winona Nelson
ISBN: 9781665931373
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Family / Community
Outsider Kids: A Parachute Kids Graphic Novel (Parachute Kids #2)
By: Betty C. Tang
Illustrated by:
Betty C. Tang
Betty C. Tang
ISBN: 9781338832716
Fiction, 7-12, Teen, Graphic Novel, Immigrant Experience
Are You a Friend of Dorothy?: The True Story of an Imaginary Woman and the Real People She Helped
By: Kyle Lukoff
Illustrated by:
Levi Hastings
Levi Hastings
ISBN: 9781665931663
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, History
Rebellion 1776
By: Laurie Halse Anderson
ISBN: 9781416968269
Fiction, 7-12, Teen, Prose, Historical Fiction
Bread Days
By: Hannah Chung
Illustrated by:
Hannah Chung
Hannah Chung
ISBN: 9781662621017
Fiction, 4-6, 7-12, Picture Book, Food / Cooking
Silenced Voices: Reclaiming Memories from the Guatemalan Genocide
By: Pablo Leon
Illustrated by:
Pablo Leon
Pablo Leon
ISBN: 9780063223554
Fiction, Teen, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction
The Camel Library: A True Story from Pakistan
By: Marzieh Abbas
Illustrated by:
Anain Shaikh
Anain Shaikh
ISBN: 9781250322029
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Animals
Through Sand and Salt: A Tale of Discovery Across the Sahara
By: Elizabeth Zunon
ISBN: 9781547607051
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Places / Travel
