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Death and Dying

Read the best free books for kids about death, dying, loss and grief. Whether it’s the death of a beloved pet or family member, these books will help children understand death more gently.

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Top 10 Children’s Books About Death and Dying

Help your child understand death, dying and grief with our 'Book Lists to Read' series.

April 14, 2020September 23, 2022
Fairy Tales for Kids The Anxious Leaf short stories for children
Age 7-12 All Fairy Tales Death and Dying Fairy Tales Gardens Seasons

The Anxious Leaf

A little leaf is afraid to fall to the ground, but comes to find comfort in the cycles of life.

November 8, 2019November 8, 2019
bedtime stories chuchu manthus jar of toffees header
5 Min Stories Age 4-6 All Death and Dying Family Feelings and Emotions Love Picture Books Picture Books Sad

Chuchu Manchu’s Jar of Toffees

Preet loves Chuchu Manthu... but one day he is gone. How can she remember him with love?

September 2, 2019November 10, 2021
Fairy Tales illustration The Tale of Sigurd
15 Min Stories Age 7-12 All Fairy Tales Danish Fairy Tales Death and Dying Fairy Tales Feelings and Emotions Sad

The Story of Sigurd

Sigurd and his horse are a great team in the face of challenges and adventures.

June 19, 2019October 30, 2019
Fairy Tales illustration Chinese Fairy Tales
15 Min Stories Age 7-12 All Fairy Tales Chinese Fairy Tales Chinese stories Death and Dying Fairy Tales Family Love

Rose of Evening

Rose of Evening is beautiful and kind, but what is she keeping secret?

June 8, 2019July 7, 2021
Bedtime Stories The Very Tired Lioness animal stories for kids header illustration
5 Min Stories Age 4-6 All Animals Death and Dying Early Readers Picture Books Picture Books

The Very Tired Lioness

A lioness feels so tired that she is invited to follow the sun into the clouds.

February 11, 2019November 17, 2022
fairy tales Grandmother by Hans Christian Andersen illustration of tree and stars
Age 7-12 All Fairy Tales Death and Dying Grandparents Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales

Grandmother

A beautiful story of a much loved Grandmother who dies, by Hans Christian Andersen.

January 31, 2019October 30, 2019
Short stories for kids Circles free picture book header
5 Min Stories African Stories Age 4-6 All Animals Death and Dying Picture Books Picture Books

Circles

A mother vulture teaches a baby vulture about the cycles of life and death.

February 19, 2018November 17, 2022
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