Death, Grief, Bereavement

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781481446716Author Michelle HodkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 1520Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 1270gDimensions(mm) 211mm *...

Wise old flamingo Bibi has been with her flock for as long as anyone can remember. Follow her journey in this beautifully illustrated celebration of old age and community from the talented creator of the award-winning picture book Little One.When the...

A poignant book about new horizons and saying goodbye from best-loved creators: John Burningham and Helen OxenburyMiles is a difficult dog who loves to ride in his motor car. He's growing older, but a new challenge awaits when he takes to the skies.A...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645497564Author Karen BroughFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Karen BroughPublisher Karen BroughWeight(grams) 333g

What would you do if you were stuck in a timeloop? As Ailsa reaches her thirteenth birthday, her celebration is dampened by a school rumour that has caused a huge fall out with her best friend. Worse than the rumour we'll call...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781481426404Author Caron LevisFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Atheneum Books for Young ReadersPublisher Atheneum Books for Young ReadersWeight(grams)...

A soul-stirring reimagined Grimm tale by award-winning author Sally Nicholls and hauntingly illustrated by Julia Sarda which will spellbind and thrill readers of all ages. When a poor fisherman chooses Death to be godfather to his son, he's sure he's...

This story of two spoilt and lonely children, whose happiness is regained as they bring to life a neglected garden, has become the best-loved of all Mrs. Burnett's books, but it did not acquire universal popularity until long after its first publication...

The real world is a hostile place for twelve-year-old Bren, his schooldays stalked by vicious bully, Shaun, and his family life fractured at home. Ever since his sister Evie died in an accident, Bren's only safe space is Furthermoor, an imagined world of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646490523Author Delp LeslieFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Olivia's HousePublisher Olivia's HouseWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm * 2mm

A Kirkus Best Book of 2021: A Best Picture Book for Starting ConversationsA USBBY Outstanding International Book of 2022A Bank Street College of Education Best Book of 2022War has come to the idyllic town of Rondo. Can three gentle but brave friends stop...

One morning a boy finds that his pet, Mousie, won't wake up. The truth is Mousie has died. At first the boy doesn't believe it. He gets very mad at Mousie for dying, and then he feels very sad. But talking about Mousie, burying Mousie in a special box,...

During the summer of her GCSEs Kite's world falls apart. Her best friend, Dawn, commits suicide after a long struggle with feeling under pressure to achieve. Kite's dad takes her to the Lake District, to give her time and space to grieve. In London Kite...

During the summer of her GCSEs Kite's world falls apart. Her best friend, Dawn, commits suicide after a long struggle with feeling under pressure to achieve. Kite's dad takes her to the Lake District, to give her time and space to grieve. In London Kite...

A gentle and moving story about an intergenerational friendship between a young child and their neighbor told through a series of letters, for fans of Ida, Always. When Jackson's soccer ball accidentally lands in his neighbor's rose bush, he thinks he's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789887465249Author Y Y ChanFormat PaperbackPage Count 30Imprint Chan Yee Yue IreneePublisher Chan Yee Yue IreneeWeight(grams) 95gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Hamza's usual fun Saturday is cancelled when his family receives the sad news that Uncle Sameer has died. Follow Hamza through the day as he learns about the various aspects of a janaza. This story is a gentle introduction to attending an Islamic...

Acclaimed creator Laura Dockrill sews together family, imagination and heart in this lyrical and completely unique Barrington Stoke debut. Sequin's mum is a talented seamstress and their little flat is overflowing with beautiful...

My dare. My friend. My fault. Uplifting and unpredictable, this poignant debut middle-grade novel is a classic in the making. Perfect for fans of Wonder and A Boy Called Hope.Ethan had been many things. He was always ready for adventure and always...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781442434356Author Amy McNamaraFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint Simon & Schuster Books for Young ReadersPublisher Simon & Schuster Books for Young...

Cooper is brilliant at magic tricks. Card tricks, clever illusions - he can do them all. His dad, also known as the Great Eduardo, taught him the tricks of the magical trade before he passed away. But the one thing Cooper can't do is see his dad again. ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781615996865Author Jessica BilesFormat PaperbackPage Count 30Imprint Loving Healing PressPublisher Loving Healing PressWeight(grams) 91g

Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey meets Dog Heaven in this profoundly beautiful book about the special relationship between kids and dogs, the importance of language, and finding the meaning of life even in its final days. Poignant, hopeful, and...

An almost single-color picture book tracks the path of grief, ending with the uplifting new beginning of a budding friendship based on understanding. When the little bird dies, his friend the bear is inconsolable. Full of grief, he locks himself in...

An epic adventure featuring danger, dragons and a fight against destiny. "A smart, original, fantasy adventure" Dominique Valente, author of Starfell "Richly imagined and unputdownable" Vashti Hardy, ...

This much-needed picture book about navigating the difficult experience of pregnancy loss meets young readers at their level to offer a tender look at grieving someone who never entered the world.Raya can't wait for her baby sister to arrive. She's...

The perfect summer read for fans of Terry Pratchett, David Walliams and Roald Dahl! When her grandparents explode in their caravan toilet late one night, twelve-year-old Harley discovers a surprising truth: their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771804332Author Stephany ResendesFormat PaperbackPage Count 18Imprint Iguana BooksPublisher Iguana BooksWeight(grams) 54gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 203mm *...

Fact: Ember and Ness are best friends. There's nothing more to say about it. It is what it is. It is what will always be. Ember and Ness. Then Ness dies. It is sudden and unexpected and leaves Ember completely empty. How can this be? When Ember...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735268814Author Sheila HetiFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Tundra BooksPublisher Tundra BooksWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 259mm * 224mm * 10mm

This gentle and affirming story encourages readers to remember a loved one in small and meaningful ways through their own life experiences. Our loved ones are always with us, and we can remember them not only with past experiences, but with future ones...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association (APLA)-Literature Award 2021 and Newbery Medal Winner 2021. Nominated for Georgia Children's Book Master List 2021...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645533965Author Laura FeldmanFormat HardbackPage Count 26Imprint Laura FeldmanPublisher Laura FeldmanWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm * 6mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781525532948Author Ligia CarvalhoFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint FriesenPressPublisher FriesenPressWeight(grams) 86gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm * 2mm

Megan doesn't speak. She hasn't spoken in months.Pushing away the people she cares about is just a small price to pay. Because there are things locked inside Megan's head - things that are screaming to be heard - that she cannot, must not, let out.Then...

"A spooky, funny, magical and atmospheric adventure with a compelling hero you will adore." Jessica Townsend, New York Times bestselling author of NevermoorMaybe some ghosts enjoy walking through walls and being invisible - not me. I never asked to be a...

A realistic story of a child's curiosity about death and lost loved ones.This sweet and poignant story paints a picture of a little girl's curiosity to know her grandfather, who died before she was born. What was he like? Will she ever be able to meet...

"Fantasy at its best." The Daily Telegraph"With echoes of Susan Cooper, this has all the feel of a classic." Sarah Baker"A masterfully written story surging with powerful energy." Sinead O'HartAn enchanting magical adventure set in the wild moors of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781662901461Author Da'riane CambriceFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Gatekeeper PressPublisher Gatekeeper PressWeight(grams) 290gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063142626Author Heather FawcettFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...