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Mary Williams (Brake), Someone Has Died Suddenly

Mary Williams (Brake), Someone Has Died Suddenly

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Tracey Cusick & Simon Hepworth, When Someone Dies

This book asks the questions that children ask, and answers them in a succinct format. Simple illustrations and straightforward text are designed to help children through difficult times.

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Trevor Romain, What on Earth do you do When Someone Dies?

This book is a simple, insightful, and straight from the heart—is for any child who has lost a loved one or other special person.

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Diana Crossley, Muddles, Puddles and Sunshine

Offering practical and sensitive support for bereaved children

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Michael Rosen, “Michael Rosen’s Sad Book”

A beautifully illustrated read for adults and children about love and loss which explains why it’s ok to be sad sometimes

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Ginny Perkins & Leon Morris, Remembering Mum

The book reminds the reader of the need to express grief in a society which all too often sees death as a taboo subject.

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Doris Stickney, Waterbugs and Dragonflies

Each booklet will help you find the right words…a caring thought…a comforting reflection to communicate compassion in extraordinary ways for children

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John Burningham, Granpa (Red Fox, 2003)

An illustration to help and support children with grief

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Susan Varley, Badger’s Parting Gifts (Picture Lions, 1994)

A helpful reading guide from Child Bereavement UK that provides tips for reading Badger’s Parting Gifts with children and helping them better understand grief.

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Lindsay Nicholson, Living on the Seabed (Vermilion 2005)

A memoir of love, life and survival