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61) Dear rosie
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
203 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Formats
Description
A group of animal friends navigates a new school year together as they grieve the loss of their friend, Rosie.
62) Die for me
Author
Series
Revenants trilogy volume 1
Publisher
HarperTeen
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
344 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
After their parents are killed in a car accident, sixteen-year-old Kate Mercier and her older sister Georgia, each grieving in her own way, move to Paris to live with their grandparents and Kate finds herself powerfully drawn to the handsome but elusive Vincent who seems to harbor a mysterious and dangerous secret.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
341 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Told from their own viewpoints, seventeen-year-old Jill, in grief over the loss of her father, and Mandy, nearly nineteen, are thrown together when Jill's mother agrees to adopt Mandy's unborn child but nothing turns out as they had anticipated.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster BFYR
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
343 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
After the death of her father, Amy, a high school student, and Roger, a college freshman, set out on a carefully planned road trip from California to Connecticut, but wind up taking many detours, forcing Amy to face her worst fears and come to terms with her grief and guilt.
Author
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
354 pages ; 22 cm
Description
When his mother, a professional singer, dies, twelve-year-old Harrison moves to the southern Utah desert, where he continues learning card tricks, makes new friends, enters an art contest, and finds a way to pay tribute to his mother.
66) Still mine
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Description
"But what happens when the person you love is gone? Your heart hurts and you miss them, but even though your eyes can't see them anymore and your arms can't hug them, they are still there, still yours to love ... just in a different way"--
67) From you to me
Author
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
196 pages ; 22 cm
Description
On the first day of eighth grade Amelia finds a letter that her older sister Clara wrote to herself before she drowned, and it contains a list of the things Clara planned to do in her own eighth grade year--so Amelia, with the help of her best friend Taylor, resolves to complete the list, in the hope that it will bring some closure and ease her still raw emotions.
70) Helen's birds
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
For as long as Saanvi can remember, she has been friends with her elderly neighbor Helen. They play cards and garden together and, especially, care for the wild birds that visit Helen's yard. When Helen dies suddenly, a "For Sale" sign goes up, and movers arrive, emptying the house of its furniture and stripping the yard of its birdfeeders. The sparrows and hummingbirds disappear.
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 22 cm.
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Description
As her father lies gravely ill with pancreatic cancer, eighteen-year-old Victoria's last hope is to find a vampire in New Orleans, an impossible mission that rekindles a special friendship.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
214 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Bex and Davey's summer in the saltmarsh is different this year, thanks to the record-breaking drought. Even the fish seem listless and each day the water level lowers farther. When they discover a mysterious underwater statue, they re thrilled at the chance to solve the puzzle of its origin
73) A comb of wishes
Author
Publisher
Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
258 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Twelve-year-old Kela is still mourning her mother when she finds a mermaid's comb while she and her friend are looking for sea glass on her Caribbean island; such combs have magic in them, and touching it opens a connection to the mermaid Ophidia who can grant her wish, to bring her mother back to life--but all wishes have consequences, and magic demands a price which may prove to be more painful than the loss of her mother.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury YA
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
374 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
Reeling from the death of her cousin, Hannah concocts a risky plan to enroll in her cousin's elite private school and find who gave her the lethal pills, but the deeper Hannah goes the more she risks losing everything.
75) Ketchup clouds
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
261 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Zoe, a teenager in Bath, England, writes letters to a death-row inmate in Texas, hoping to find comfort in sharing her guilty secret over the death of a friend with someone who can never tell her family.
Author
Series
Formats
Description
Grieving over the death of a special person, a young child creates a memory box to keep mementos and written memories of the loved one. Includes a guide for parents with information from a Christian perspective on helping manage the complex and difficult emotions children feel when they lose someone they love, as well as suggestions on how to create their own memory box.
Author
Publisher
HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
390 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Since her brother, Tyler, committed suicide, Lex has been trying to keep her grief locked away, and to forget about what happened that night. But as she starts putting her life, her family, and her friendships back together, Lex is haunted by a secret she hasn't told anyone -- a text Tyler sent, that could have changed everything.
78) The scar
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Description
When his mother dies, a little boy is angry at his loss but does everything he can to hold onto the memory of her scent, her voice, and the special things she did for him, even as he tries to help his father and grandmother cope.
79) Wildlife
Author
Publisher
Poppy/Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
385 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Two sixteen-year-old girls in Australia come together at an outdoor semester of school, before university--one thinking about boys and growing up, the other about death and grief, but somehow they must help each other to find themselves.
Author
Publisher
PUSH
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
288 pages ; 19 cm
Description
For most of his young life Avery has dealt with his alcoholic mother with the help of his grandfather Pal--he immerses himself in poetry and popular music, and now that high school is over for the summer, he makes out with his best friend Luca (who understands about alcoholic mothers), but the death of his grandfather creates a hole in his life that he can not seem to crawl out of.
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