Grief is Like a Snowflake by Julia Cook

Appropriate Age Range: 5-14 years

What this book is all about:

Little Tree loses his father and learns how to cope with this loss in his life and begin healing.

Why you might want to read it:

This book helps children understand the different feelings that they might experience with grief, shares coping skills, and highlights the importance of memories of loved ones.

3 questions for you to ask your children after reading it:

  1. Little Tree felt many things when his father died. What feelings have you experienced with your grief?

  2. Remembering the person who died is part of the healing process. Share a positive memory of you and your loved one.

  3. Kids learn by asking questions, what questions do you have about death?

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