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loss and acceptance

Books about loss and acceptance for readers of all ages.

Cover of Gone from these woods

Gone from these woods

Donny Bailey Seagraves

Ages 11–16death and griefguilt and responsibility

Cover of The Moonlight Man

The Moonlight Man

Paula Fox, Rafael Lara Martínez

Ages 12–16family relationshipsfathers and daughters

Cover of Melric the Magician Who Lost His Magic

Melric the Magician Who Lost His Magic

David McKee

Ages 4–8self-discoveryperseverance