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GRADES 1-3
Author Title Type of Death Grades
Barron, T.A. Where is Grandpa? Grandfather Pre-3
Boyden, Linda Blue Roses Grandfather Pre-K
Bunting, Eve Rudi's Pond Friend Pre-3
Burrowes, Anjou Grandma's Purple Flowers Grandmother Pre-2nd
Buscaglia, Leo The Fall of Freddie the Leaf General All Ages
Caseley, Judith Dorothy's Darkest Days 2-4 Classmate (auto accident)
Cohn, Janice I Had a Friend Named Peter Pre-2 Friend
Durant, Alan Always and Forever Pre-1 Friend
Fletcher, Ralph Fig Pudding 2-6 Brother
Glowatsky, Phyllis The Light of Stars General Pre-3
Grimes, Nikki What is Goodbye? Poems on Grief 3-8 Sibling
Heegaard, Marge When Someone Very Special Dies General PreK-3
Howe, James Kaddish for Grandpa in Jesus' Name Grandfather PreK-2
Johnston, Tony That Summer Brother K-3
Joslin, Mary The Goodbye Boat General PreK-2
Kaldhol, Marit Goodbye Rune Friend Pre-3
Madden, Eric Death in a Nut General (Folktale) PreK-2
Morehead, Debby A Special Place for Charlee: A Child's Companion through Pet Loss Dog 3-6
Mundy, Michaelane Sad Isn't Bad: ..., General All
Powell, Sandy, E. Geranium Morning Parent All
Spelman, Cornelia After Charlotte's Mom Died Mother K-2
Varley, Susan Badger's Parting Gifts General 2-3
Vigna, Judith Saying Goodbye to Daddy Father 1-2
Warfel, Elizabeth The Blue Pearls General K-4
Wittbold, Maureen Mending Peter's Heart Dog PreK

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