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3) Old Pig
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1996.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Because Old Pig knows that her time to die is near, she puts her affairs in order and takes a slow walk with Granddaughter to savor the beauty for one last time.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Sally and her brother spot a beached whale on their way home from school in Maine, the town races to save the whale. Meanwhile, Sally sits close to the whale's eye and assures the stranded creature of its strength and beauty.
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperFestival
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Sister Bear loves taking care of her pet goldfish, Goldie. Sister feeds Goldie every morning and evening, cleans out her tank, and even gets her a beautiful fishbowl castle! But when Papa and Mama find Goldie floating belly-up in her tank, they worry about how Sister will feel. How will the Bear family cope with the loss of Goldie, the best goldfish in the world?
Author
Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Each Friday Little Bear and his grandpa share a snack, a treehouse, and stories but one day Grandpa is in the hospital, too tired to tell a story, and Little Bear tells one of his own as Grandpa falls into the deepest sleep.
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Pub. Date
1990.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Since Jessie has never cared for her farmer husband's cat William, her difficult adjustment period after her husband's death makes William doubt if he is still welcome on the farm.
11) Goodbye, Mousie
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A boy grieves for his dead pet Mousie, helps to bury him, and begins to come to terms with his loss.
13) Up in heaven
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Arthur's dog Daisy dies, she watches over him from heaven and eventually helps him find a new puppy.
14) Aunt Mary's rose
Author
Publisher
Candlewick
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
While helping take care of his great-aunt's rose bush, young Douglas learns about family members who have done the same, starting with his great-great-grandfather, and comes to see how each is still part of that bush.
15) Bear Island
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Louise and her family are sad over the loss of their beloved dog, Charlie. "Life will not be the same," Louise says, as she visits a little island that Charlie loved. But on a visit to the island after Charlie's death, something strange happens: She meets a bear. At first, she's afraid, but soon she realizes that the bear is sad, too. As Louise visits more often, she realizes that getting over loss takes time. And just when she starts to feel better,...
Author
Series
Chester Raccoon (Picture books) volume 5
Publisher
Tanglewood
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After his mother explains why his classmate is not returning to school, she teaches Chester Raccoon how to make a memory.
Author
Publisher
NorthSouth
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Zelda is a young duck that lives in the garden. Her friend Crystal is a turtle who is growing old. The two do many things together. One day Crystal is not in the garden. But friendship never dies.
18) Once a shepherd
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Tom Shepherd leaves his sweetheart to fight in the Great War.
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