Losing a loved one is a difficult and unfortunate event that everyone will encounter at some point in their lives. OCLS offers resources for dealing with grief.
Explaining death to a child is one of the most difficult tasks a parent or other relative can face. These books offer insight and advice for caregivers of children facing loss.
Juvenile Literature about Death
These books for children and teens can offer comfort and explain grief to those who have experienced the death of a loved one.
Fiction Books
These fiction books for teens and children can be used to discuss and think about death.
The National Alliance for Grieving Children seeks to provide resource materials for professionals and volunteers working with grieving children, teens, families and the communities where they live.
