Explores the feelings of frustration, sadness, and loneliness that a youngster may feel when a pet dies.

Product Description: A child’s bond with a beloved animal is a powerful one. The loss of a pet due to illness or trauma can be a troubling time in a child’s life. “When You Have to Say Goodbye: Loving and Letting Go of Your Pet” gently describes the why’s surrounding end-of-life issues with animals and details valuable ways for children to move through this experience in a positive fashion...read more

Product Description: When a pet dies, it can feel like you lost your best friend. What do you do? Whether you had a guinea pig, dog, cat, or fish, this story can help you through the tough times.

Product Description: The death of a pet is often a child's first encounter with grief. How your child learns to cope through this experience may affect his or her attitude into adulthood. Drawing on concepts from psychology and a broad multifaith perspective, this supportive workbook provides a sensitive and practical resource that will help children ages 7 to 13 cope with the death of a beloved animal...read more

A simple explanation of the natural process of living, growing, and dying reassures youngsters facing the death of a beloved pet and the feelings that arise when this occurs.

Product Description: The accompanying complimentary CD Fragile Tears is a compilation of music from various artists, to provide positive and reflective healing to the listener. Written for youth. Comforting stories and drawings of beloved pets. Youth especially have a difficult time with the loss of a beloved animal companion...read more

Simple text and blank spaces in which to add drawings teach children how to cope with the loss of a pet, including how to express their grief. (view table of contents)

Rhyming text describes the author's memories of her pet parrot, Michie, and provides advice on how remembering a beloved pet can help to accept the animal's death and to begin to build new memories with another creature.

Describes the feelings that you might have when your pet dies and discusses how to cope with these feelings

Product Description: In this useful book from the First Experience series, the affable star of Mister Rogers? Neighborhood helps children share feelings of the loss of a pet while offering reassurance that grieving is a natural, healing thing to do.?A sensitive and sensible first book about death...read more