Death of a Grandparent: Resource List
Books for Children
Ages 3 to 8
- Animal Crackers; by Bridget Marshall; Centering
Corporation, 1998
- Blow Me a Kiss, Miss Lilly; by Nancy Carlstrom; Harper &
Row, 1990
- Bye, Mis' Lela; by Dorothy Carter; Farrar, Staus & Giroux,
1998
- Nana Upstairs and Nana Downstairs; by Tomie dePaola;
Puffin, 2000
- Badger's Parting Gifts; by Susan Varley; Econo-Clad
Books, 1999
- Dinah Forever; by Claudia Mills; Farrar, Staus & Giroux,
1995
- Grandma's Gone to Live in the Stars; by Max Haynes;
Albert Whitman, 2000
- Eleanor, Arthur, and Claire; by Diana Engel; Macmillan,
1992
- Poppy's Chair; by Karen Hesse; Macmillan, 1993
- The Grandad Tree; by Trish Cooke; Candlewick Press,
2000
- The Hickory Chair; by Lisa Fraustino; Arthur Levine
Books, 2000
- Where is Grandpa?; by T.A. Barron; Philomel Books, 2000
- My Grandson Lew; by Charlotte Zolotw; Harper, 2001
- My Grandma Died: A Child's Story About Death and Loss; by
Lory Britain; Parenting Press, 2003
- Grandma, I'll Miss You; by Kathryn Slattery; Chariot
Books, 1993
- Annie and the Old One; by Miska Miles; Econo-Clad
Books, 1999
- My Letter From Grandma; by Ruth Cullen; Paulist Press,
1993
- Grandad Bill's Song; by Jane Yolen; Putnam, 1994
Ages 9 to 12
- Sun & Spoon; by Kevin Henkes, 1997
Young Adult
- After the Rain; by Norma Fox Mazer; Econo-Clad, 1999
Compiled by Catherine Smith, MLS, medical librarian at the Family Health Library, The Children's Hospital, Denver, CO.
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