A story of a little girl who responds to the loss of a special person in her life by trying to shut her heart in a bottle, so it can never be hurt again. This book is perfect for kids to understand the emotions they may feel during the loss of their own special person

A picture book about the unbreakable connections between loved ones. This story lets kids (and adults) feel a sense of peace and joy when realizing we are always connected to our loved ones.

Losing a loved one is hard, especially for children. This free colouring book, created by Richard Anderson (a former board member of the CGFC & owner of RHB Anderson Funeral Homes) and the late Cheryl McQueen, helps kids explore their feelings about death and funerals. Download the PDF today.

Grief can be tough for everyone, but especially young minds. This children’s book uses each letter of the alphabet to explore different feelings and experiences related to loss.

This story follows two inseparable polar bears (Gus and Ida) that live in the Central Park Zoo and spend their time playing, splashing and listening to the sounds of the city. But, everything changes when Ida becomes terminally ill. The story explores a variety emotions like friendship, love and loss. It provides a gentle reminder […]

This story follows a fish who loses their friend. This colourful book touches upon the wide range of emotions during a loss, but also provide reassurance that someone will always be there to support them.

This story follows Syd, a little boy and his Grandad on an epic adventure on an island. It gently explores the idea of losing a loved one, making it simple for young readers to understand.

This book focuses on the anxiety and feelings a child may face during the loss of a loved one, such as a parent. It helps provide a reminder to the readers that they are always loved by the person they lost, no matter what.

When Grey comes home instead of Julie’s dad, Julie must learn to navigate all the big, unpredictable feelings loss brings. When Grey Came to Stay is the hopeful story of one girl’s journey through grief as she learns to celebrate her father in the midst of sadness.

This is a touching story about a child who inherits a treasured stopwatch that belonged to a beloved grandparent. It explores the stages of grief with sensitivity and wisdom.