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Young Adult About Death of a Loved One – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Young Adult About Death of a Loved One

Explore young adult books about death of a loved one for children.

417 books

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The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing #1

Raised by philosophers in Revolutionary Boston, Octavian uncovers a horrifying experiment that forces him to question th

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One chance encounter in New York City brings two former lovers together for a single night to confront the grief and dis

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A Good Girl's Guide to Murder #2

Good Girl, Bad Blood

When a friend goes missing on the anniversary of a local tragedy, Pip must bring her viral true-crime podcast back to so

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Bird journeys to Alabama in search of her stepfather, discovering a new sense of belonging through the unexpected friend

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After a blackout at a party lands her in the hospital, fifteen-year-old Bella must leave the pressure of her life behind

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Katniss and Peeta thought they had won their safety, but their defiance in the arena has turned them into symbols of a r

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You've Found Oliver

A year after Sam’s death, Oliver accidentally calls his old number, leading to an unexpected connection with a stranger

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High school sophomore Maggie possesses an unusual gift for drawing out the hidden truths that others try to keep buried

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Magic used to hum in the soil of Orïsha until a ruthless king took everything away, leaving Zélie one last chance to bri

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A massive blizzard traps fifteen-year-old Kate in her home with the very man responsible for the car accident that kille

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It's Not Summer Without You

Belly's annual retreat to a beloved beach house feels different this year as she navigates the aftermath of a tragedy th

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Sixteen-year-old Connor digs into his family history and discovers his grandfather was likely a heroic Tuskegee Airman.

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Billie leaves her cramped city life for a house by the sea, where she hopes to solve the mystery of her family's past an

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You've Reached Sam #1

You've Reached Sam

A grieving girl dials her late boyfriend's phone just to hear his voice, only for him to pick up and offer her a miracul

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Victoria Schwab

A young woman is pulled between the world she knows and its dark shadow in this gothic tale of family secrets and the pl

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Every Falling Star

Sungju Lee, Susan Elizabeth McClelland

For the teenager seeking a deeper understanding of global crises, this memoir offers a powerful look at survival, grit,

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Arc of a Scythe #1

Neal Shusterman

For teens grappling with big questions about life, death, and ethics, this chilling dystopian thriller explores the weig

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James Hercules Martino attempts to finish twelve specific tasks in Baltimore while confronting the complicated memory of

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Grief in the Fourth Dimension

Two classmates who died young find themselves roommates in a mysterious room where they use radio signals to reach back

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Mary's Monster: Love, Madness, and How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

Haunting watercolors and verse tell the story of a young woman who endured madness and grief to create the world's most

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