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1. Looking for Alaska
by John Green
First drink, first prank, first friend, first girl, last words! A poignant and moving crossover novel about making friends and growing up from ... More
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2. The Last Academy
by Anne Applegate
Fourteen-year-old Camden Fisher arrives at a boarding school after a falling-out with her best friend, but Lethe Academy is a strange place, where ... More
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3. Rudi's Pond
When a sick boy dies, his friends and classmates remember him by building a schoolyard pond in his memory.
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4. Two Moons in August
by Martha Brooks
From the award-winning author of Paradise Cafe comes a brilliant new novel that's received unanimous critical acclaim. It tells the story of a young ... More
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5. Bridge to Terabithia: Bridge to Terabithia
by Katherine Paterson
In this classic novel, the friendship between young Jess and Leslie grows as they meet in Terabithia, their secret hiding place where the two of them ... More
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6. Bridge To Terabithia
by Katherine Paterson
Jess Aarons wants to be the fastest boy in the class. He's been practising all summer and he's sure he's going to win. But when a girl named Leslie ... More
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7. How to Ruin a Friendship
by Jamie Suzanne, Francine Pascal (Creator)
Why, oh why did Elizabeth ever kiss Salvador? No way can they tell Anna what happened. Especially now. She's having such a hard time with the ... More
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8. Taste of Blackberries
by Doris Buchanan Smith
This is a tragic story about Jamie who, while his friend was watching, disturbed a nest of bees and was fatally stung. As he writhed in agony his ... More
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9. The Declements Barthe : Fourth Grade Wizards
by Barthe Declements
Marianne must deal with her mother's death, and her subsequent problems at school.
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10. Puente Hasta Terabithia
by Katherine Paterson
The life of a ten-year-old boy in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who subsequently meets an untimely death trying to ... More
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11. I Miss You: A First Look at Death
by Pat Thomas, CMI, Lesley Harker (Illustrator)
When a close friend or family member dies, it can be difficult for children to express their feelings. This book helps children understand that death ... More
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12. While You Were Out
by J Irvin Kuns
Penelope wishes she were starting fifth grade with her best friend, Tim, who has recently died of cancer. When everyone pairs off with friends from ... More
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13. Flying Solo
by Ralph Fletcher
The kids of Mr. Fab's sixth-grade class decide to run the class on their own in his absence. Meanwhile, a troubled young girl reminds the class that ... More
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14. Stinky Stern Forever
by Michelle Edwards
In the latest installment of this chapter book series, Pa Lia and her classmates share memories of Stinky Stern, the second-grade bully. ... More
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15. Missing May
by Cynthia Rylant
When May dies suddenly while gardening, Summer assumes she'll never see her beloved aunt again. But then Summer's Uncle Ob claims that May is on her ... More
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16. I Remember Miss Perry
by Pat Brisson, Stephane Jorisch (Illustrator)
A warm and tender story about childhood loss, this poignant book is appropriate for children who are coping with the death of a teacher, or who are ... More
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17. Griff Gets a Hand
by Kit Hood, etc.
What does it mean to be a friend, and to be loyal? The kids who live on Degrassi Steet stay friends when times are happy and when they're sad--they ... More
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18. Griff Gets a Hand: And Other Stories
by Kit Hood, Linda Schuyler, Eve Jennings
What does it mean to be a friend, and to be loyal? The kids who live on Degrassi Steet stay friends when times are happy and when they're sad--they ... More
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19. Forever Friends
by Candy Dawson Boyd
A twelve-year-old black girl's preparations for the prestigious King Academy's entrance exam are disrupted when her best friend is killed.
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20. Pa Lia's First Day
by Michelle Edwards
This is the first book in the Jackson Friends series.
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21. The Fourth Grade Wizards
by Barthe DeClements, J.D
Longing for the happier times before her mother's death, Marianne falls behind in school and fears there is no hope for being a Wizard---one of the ... More
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22. Stone Water
by Barbara Snow Gilbert
"A 14-year-old is faced with the hardest decision of his life in this outstanding, sensitive exploration of a topic (euthanasia) ripped from the ... More
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23. Sammy and Juliana in Hollywood
by Benjamin Alire Saenz
The "Hollywood" where Sammy Santos and Juliana Ramos live is a tough barrio at the edge of a small town in southern New Mexico, where in 1969, Sammy ... More
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24. Jim's Dog Muffins
by Miriam Cohen
Jim's first-grade classmates feel sad when they hear that his dog, Muffins, has been killed. His friends try to help him feel better, but Jim won't ... More
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25. Liplap's Wish
by Jonathan London, Sylvia Long (Illustrator)
"A wonderful, sensitive story about children's feelings of sadness and loss after the death of a loved one" ("School Library Journal")", this tender ... More
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