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The Year of Magical Thinking
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The Year of Magical Thinking

By Joan Didion ,

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Kitchen
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Kitchen

By Banana Yoshimoto , Megan Backus (translator) ,

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The Suicide Index: Putting My Father's Death in Order
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The Suicide Index

By Joan Wickersham ,

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Bridge to Terabithia
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Bridge to Terabithia

By Katherine Paterson , Donna Diamond (illustrator) ,

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The Courage to Grieve: The Classic Guide to Creative Living, Recovery, and Growth Through Grief
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The Courage to Grieve

By Judy Tatelbaum ,

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Awakening from Grief: Finding the Way Back to Joy
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Awakening from Grief

By John E. Welshons ,

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Against the Odds
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Against the Odds

By Marjolijn Hof ,

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Billy, Me & You: A Memoir of Grief and Recovery
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Billy, Me & You

By Nicola Streeten ,

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The Girl Who Threw Butterflies
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The Girl Who Threw Butterflies

By Mick Cochrane ,

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Our Tree Named Steve
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Our Tree Named Steve

By Alan Zweibel , David Catrow (illustrator) ,

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Open House
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Open House

By Elizabeth Berg ,

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I Miss You: Grief and Mental Health Books for Kids
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I Miss You

By Pat Thomas , Lesley Harker (illustrator) ,

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Joe Cinque's Consolation: A True Story of Death, Grief and the Law
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Joe Cinque's Consolation

By Helen Garner ,

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Obit
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Obit

By Victoria Chang ,

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Moon Crossing Bridge
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Moon Crossing Bridge

By Tess Gallagher ,

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Road to Tater Hill
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Road to Tater Hill

By Edith M. Hemingway ,

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