| Aliki | The Two of Them, 1979 |
| Barber, E. | Is Daddy Coming Back in a Minute? Explaining (Sudden) Death, 2016 |
| Barron, T. | Where is Grandpa? 2000 |
| Barron, T. | High as a Hawk, 2004 |
| Barrouz | My Goldfish, 2009 |
| Bateman, T. | Keeper of Soles, 2006 |
| Berenstain, S. | The Berenstain Bears Lose a Friend, 2007 |
| Bertoletti, S. | Dancing With Dziadziu, 1997 |
| Bley, A. | And What Comes After a Thousand? 2007 |
| Blumenthal, D. | The Blue House Dog, 2010 |
| Bosak, S. | Something to Remember Me By, 1997 |
| Boyden, L. | The Blue Roses, 2002 |
| Brisson, P. | I Remember Miss Perry, 2006 |
| Brown, M. | The Dead Bird, 2016 |
| Bunting, E. | On Call Back Mountain, 1997 |
| Bunting, E. | Swan in Love, 1999 |
| Bunting, E. | The Memory String, 2000 |
| Bunting, E. | Rudi’s Pond, 1999 |
| Burleigh, R. | Good-Bye, Sheepie, 2010 |
| Cantrell, D. | Good-bye, Baby Max, 2008 |
| Castellucci, C. | Grandma’s Gloves, 2010 |
| Clark, E. | Up in Heaven, 2003 |
| Cobb, R. | Missing Mommy, 2013 |
| Cochran, B. | The Forever Dog, 2007 |
| Cooke, T. | The Grandad Tree, 2000 |
| Crowe, C. | Turtle Girl, 2008 |
| Dalpra-Berman, G. | Remembering Pets: A Book for Children Who Have Lost a Special Friend, 2001 |
| Demas, C. | Saying Goodbye to Lulu, 2004 |
| dePaola, T. | Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs, 1998 |
| Disalvo-Ryan, D. | A Dog Like Jack, 1999 |
| Doray, M. | One More Wednesday, 2001 |
| Doyle, R. | Her Mother’s Face, 2008 |
| Durant, A. | Always and Forever, 2003 |
| Fox, M. | Sophie, 1994 |
| Fraustino, L. | The Hickory Chair, 2000 |
| Hanson, W. | The Next Place, 1997 |
| Harris, R. | Goodbye Mousie, 2001 |
| Henkes, K. | Sun & Spoon, 1997 |
| Hill, F. | The Bug Cemetary, 2002 |
| Huneck, S. | Sally Goes to Heaven, 2014 |
| James, M. | Funeral, 2018 |
| Jeffers, O. | The Heart and the Bottle, 2010 |
| Joosse, B. | Ghost Wings, 2001 |
| Kaplow, J. | Samantha Jane’s Missing Smile: A Story About Coping with Loss, 2007 |
| Krishnaswami, U. | Remember Grandpa, 2007 |
| Levert, M. | Tulip and Lupin Forever, 2009 |
| Levis, C. | Ida, Always, 2016 |
| Loth, S. | Remembering Crystal, 2010 |
| Lunde, S. | My Father’s Arms Are a Boat, 2012 |
| Maltbie, P. | Bambino and Mr. Twain, 2012 |
| Marcero, D. | Rosie & Crayon, 2017 |
| Mathers, P. | When Aunt Mattie Got Her Wings, 2014 |
| McFarlane, S. | Waiting for Whales, 1991 |
| Millard, G. | Kaito’s Cloth, 2008 |
| Munsch, R. | Lighthouse: A Story of Remembrance, 2003 |
| Newman, L. | The Best Cat in the World, 2004 |
| O’Brien, A. | A Path of Stars, 2012 |
| Parr, T. | The Goodbye Book, 2015 |
| Partridge, E. | Big Cat Pepper, 2009 |
| Polacco, P. | Mrs. Katz and Tush, 1992 |
| Ragz, M. | Lost Little Angel, 1999 |
| Raschka, C. | The Purple Balloon, 2007 |
| Rijken, J. | Goodbye, Grandpa, 2018 |
| Ringtved, G. | Cry, Heart, But Never Break, 2016 |
| Rosen, M. | A Thanksgiving Wish, 1998 |
| Rosenberry, V. | The Growing Up Tree, 2003 |
| Rylant, C. | Cat Heaven, 1997 |
| Rylant, C. | Dog Heaven, 1995 |
| Santucci, B. | Anna’s Corn, 2002 |
| Shriver, M. | What’s Heaven? 1999 |
| Skofield, J. | Bear and Bird, 2014 |
| Smith, M. | Desser the Best Ever Cat, 2001 |
| Turner, P. | Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog, 2004 |
| Urdahl, C. | Emma’s Question, 2009 |
| van Ommen | Jellybeans, 2004 |
| Varley, S. | Badger’s Parting Gifts, 1984 |
| Viorst, J. | The Tenth Good Thing About Barney, 1971 |
| Walsh, B. | Sammy in the Sky, 2011 |
| Wargin, K. | The Legend of the Lady’s Slipper, 2001 |
| Willems, M. | City Dog, Country Frog, 2010 |
| Wood, N. | Old Coyote, 2004 |
| Woodson, J. | Sweet, Sweet Memory, 2000 |
| Yolen, J. | The Day Tiger Rose Said Goodbye, 2011 |
| Zolotow, C. | The Old Dog, 1972 |
| Zucker, B. | Something Very Sad Happened, 2016 |
| Zweibel, A. | Our Tree Named Steve, 2005 |
| Death of Pet | |
| Barrouz | My Goldfish, 2009 |
| Berenstain, S. | The Berenstain Bears Lose a Friend, 2007 (goldfish) |
| Blumenthal, D. | The Blue House Dog, 2010 |
| Burleigh, R. | Good-Bye Sheepie, 2010 (dog) |
| Cantrell, D. | Good-Bye Baby Max, 2008 (chick) |
| Clark, E. | Up in Heaven, 2003 (dog) |
| Cochran, B. | The Forever Dog, 2007 |
| Cooper, E. | Big Cat, Little Cat, 2017 |
| Dalpra-Berman, G. | Remembering Pets: A Book for Children Who Have Lost a Special Friend, 2001 |
| Demas, C. | Saying Goodbye to Lulu, 2004 (dog) |
| Disalvo-Ryan, D. | A Dog Like Jack, 1999 |
| Harris, R. | Goodbye Mousie, 2001 (mouse) |
| Heckert, C. | Dribbles, 1993 (cat) |
| Hill, F. | The Bug Cemetary, 2002 (cat) |
| Huneck, S. | Sally Goes to Heaven, 2014 (dog) |
| Marcero, D. | Rosie & Crayon, 2017 |
| Marino, G. | Splotch, 2017 |
| Newman, L. | The Best Cat in the World, 2004 |
| Partridge, E. | Big Cat Pepper, 2009 |
| Polacco, P. | Remembering Vera, 2017 |
| Rylant, C. | Cat Heaven, 1997 |
| Rylant, C. | Dog Heaven, 1995 |
| Salerno, S. | Tim’s Goodbye, 2018 |
| Smith, M. | Dessert the Best Ever Cat, 2001 |
| Tillman, N. | The Heaven of Animals, 2014 |
| Viorst, J. | The Tenth Good Thing About Barney, 1971 (cat) |
| Walsh, B. | Sammy in the Sky, 2011 (dog) |
| Wild, M. | Harry & Hopper, 2009 |
| Yolen, J. | The Day Tiger Rose Said Goodbye, 2011 (cat) |
| Zolotow, C. | The Old Dog, 1972 |
| Additional books about Death can be found in Juvenile Non-Fiction (J 155.9) | |
