Sadako and the thousand paper cranes by Ronald Himler $5.99
Hiroshima-born Sadako is lively and athletic--the star of her school's running team. And then the dizzy spells start. Soon gravely ill with leukemia, the "atom bomb disease," Sadako faces her future with spirit and bravery. Recalling a Japanese legend, Sadako sets to work folding paper cranes. For the legend holds that if a sick person folds one thousand cranes, the gods will grant her wish and...

I Wish I Could Hold Your Hand...: A Child's Guide to Grief and Loss by Dianne O'Quinn Burke $8.95
A best friend has moved away, Dad no longer lives with the family, or a favorite pet has died. This warm, comforting book gently helps grieving children identify their feelings and learn to accept and deal with them. Wonderful heart-warming illustrations and simple, direct writing help children discover that it is normal and natural to feel the pain of loss.

If I Should Die Before I Wake by Willowisp Press
Juvenile Fiction : Social Situations - Death & Dying

Hugs & Kisses from Brittany: A Children's Book About the Death of Another Child, from a Child's Point of View by Cristine Thomas $7.95
A beautifully written and illustrated childrens book of how children cope with the loss of another child to cancer. (Ages 8-12) Join Shelby as she realizes how much she cares for her sister Brittany. She views Brittany as a gift rather than a burden, especially when she discovers how wonderful hugs and kisses can be. Shelby gives hugs and kisses to her family and Brittany gives hugs and kisses to...

United Tates of America by Full Cast Audio $17.95
Unabridged, multi-voiced recording. Skate Tate has a good life. She has close friends, a loving family, and her beloved Great Uncle Mort (GUM for short) who lives every day as if it were an adventure. Skate would like things to stay just the way they are. But life doesn't work that way. For one thing, Skate has to figure out the strange new world of Biddle Middle, where eighth graders rule the...

A Butterfly for Brittany: A Children's Book About the Death of Another Child, from a Child's Point of View by Cristine Thomas $7.95
A beautifully written and illustrated childrens book of how children cope with the loss of another child to cancer. Ages 3-7 Join Megan as she helps her cousin Brittany on the day Brittany goes to heaven. Megan paints a pretty butterfly with beautiful wings, which Brittany will wear when the angels take her to heaven. An ideal book that opens the door for discussion about the death of a child.

Our Special Garden: Understanding Cremation by Dragonfly Publishing $7.95
This book offers a gentle, thoughtful and reassuring explanation of death and cremation. It tells the true story of the author's grandfather, who had asked that his body be cremated and placed in the garden. It explains the cremation process, describes what ashes look like, and offers suggestions for finding a special place for our loved ones.

Red-Dirt Jessie by Demco Media

My Grandma's Angels by Wine Press Publishing $12.00
While Leah slept, the angels visited her in a dream. They told her they were taking Grandma Mowie to heaven to see Jesus. Leah's dream occurred the same night that Grandma Mowie unexpectedly died. Leah's gift gave her family comfort knowing that Mowie was now in God's care. Hopefully by sharing this story, others will also experience God's awesome love. My Grandma's Angels is a true...

Sadie Listens: An Inward Journey by Steele Studios $17.95
Almost everyone has felt out of touch, in chaos, or overwhelmed by their feelings. You are invited to discover how Sadie Listens by noticing and nurturing her feelings. When Sadie's cat dies, the young girl tries to distract herself from the loss. After several attempts to escape her feelings, she seeks inward connection. The illustrations begin with only rusty brown tones. Blue and rose...