Looking for resources to support someone who is grieving? Browse our recommended reading list or reach out to us for additional resources.
- Getting Grief Right: Finding Your Story of Love in the Sorrow of Loss by Patrck O'Malley, PhD with Tim Madigan
- The Invisible String by Patrice Karst
- The Goodbye Book by Todd Parr
- The Healing Book by Ellen Sabin
- Turned Upside Down by Teana Tache
- A Terrible Thing Happened by Margaret M. Holmes
- Tear Soup by Pat Schwiebert and Chuch DeKylen
- What on Earth do you do When Someone Dies? By Trevor Romain
- When Someone Very Special Dies by Marge Heegaard
- Mommy, What’s Died? By Linda Swain Gill
- The Memory String by Eve Bunting
- Tell Me, Papa by Joy and Dr. Marvin Johnson
- When Dinosaurs Die by Laurie Krasny Brown
- I Miss You by Pat Thomas
- Where Are You? By Laura Olivieri
- Sad Isn’t Bad by Michalelene Mundy
- The Saddest Time by Norma Simon
- Grief is like a Snowflake by Julia Cook
- Healing Your Grieving Heart for Kids by Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D.
- Healing Your Grieving Heart for Teens by Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D.
- Samantha Jane’s Missing Smile by Julie Kaplow
- Everett Anderson’s Goodbye by Lucille Clifton
- Saying Goodbye to Daddy by Judith Vigna
- Daddy Upstairs, Daddy Downstairs by Lila Stenson
- The Remember Tree by Tracy Self
- I Heard Your Daddy Died by Mark Scrivani
- Missing Mommy by Rebecca Cobb
- I Heard Your Mommy Died by Mark Scrivani
- After Charlotte’s Mom Died by Cornelia Spelman
- The Scar by Charlotte Moundlic
- Her Mother’s Face by Freya Blackmond
- Remembering Mama by Dara Dokas
- Something Very Sad Happened by Bonnie Zucker
- Why Did Grandpa Die? By Barbara Shook Hazen
- Grandad Bill’s Song by Jane Yolen
- A Story for Hippo by Simon Puttock and Alison Bartlett
- Badger’s Parting Gifts by Susan Varley
- My Grandson Lew by Charlotte Zolotow
- When Your Grandparent Dies by Victoria Ryan
- Why Did Grandma Die? By Trudy Madler
- Gran-Gran’s Best Trick by L. Dwight Holden
- Gram’s Song by Karyn Henley
- Grandma’s Scrapbook by Josephine Nobisso
- My Letter From Grandma by Ruth Cullen
- Nana Upstairs and Nana Downstairs by Tomie de Paola
- Green Mittens From Grandma by Bernice Hogan Banks
- My Grandmother Leonie by Bijou Le Tord
- Finding Grandpa Everywhere by John Hodge
- A Time For Remembering by Chuck Thurman
- What’s Heaven? By Maria Shriver
- The Empty Place by Roberta Temes, Ph.D.
- Stacy Had A Little Sister by Wendi C. Old
- Lost & Found by Ellen Yeomans
- I Miss My Little Brother by Lydia Allen
- Goodbye Baby Max by Diane Cantrell
- Where’ Jess by Marvin Johnson
- The Angel with the Golden Glow by Elissa Al-Chokhachy
- Whistler’s Last Song by Adam Herro
- Can You Hear Me Smiling by Aariane R. Jackson
- I’ll Always Love You by Hans Wilhelm
- The 10th Good Thing About Barney by Judith Viorst
- It Must Hurt A Lot by Doris Sanford
- Dog Heaven by Cynthia Rylant
- Cat Heaven by Cynthia Rylant
- I Had A Friend Named Peter by Janice Cohn
- After A Suicide published by The Dougy Center
- After A Murder published by The Dougy Center
- Guiding Your Child Through Grief by Mary Ann Emswiler and James P. Emswiler
- 10 Steps For Parenting Your Grieving Children by Anne Hatcher Berenberg, Ph.D., Vicki Scalzitti and Jack Cain
- What Do We Tell The Children? Talking to Kids about Death and Dying by Joseph M. Primo
- Living With Grief After Sudden Loss (Suicide, Homicide, Accident, Heart Attack, Stroke by Hospice Foundation of America, edited by Kenneth J. Doka, Ph.D.
- Sarah’s Journey by Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D.
- The Understanding Your Grief Journal by Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D.
- Living With Grief, Coping With Public Tragedy by Hospice Foundation of America
- Gone but Not Lost, Grieving the Death of a Child by David W. Wiersbe
- Beyond Tears, Living After Losing a Child, Revised edition by Ellen Mitchell
