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Coping with the Loss of a Sibling

This booklists features books for parents and children coping with the loss of a brother, sister or other peer.

Bridge to Terabithia
Bridge to Terabithia
by Katherine Paterson
Death
Death
by Barbara Sprung
If Nathan were here
If Nathan were here
by Mary Bahr
When dinosaurs die : a guide to understanding death
When dinosaurs die : a guide to…
by Laurene Krasny Brown
Rudi's pond
Rudi's pond
by Eve Bunting
umbrella summer
umbrella summer
by Lisa 1981- Graff
When people die
When people die
by Sarah Levete
Bang!
Bang!
by Sharon Flake
My brother's shadow
My brother's shadow
by Tom (Children's story writer) Avery
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