For many children, losing a pet is their first real encounter with death. Sudden, permanent, and harder to explain away than adults sometimes expect. The grief is real and deserves to be taken seriously. These 0 books give that grief room to breathe, and gently help children understand that missing something deeply is part of having loved it.
For when the family dog isn't coming home. Books that honor the grief children feel for animals they loved fiercely.
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