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#183 Children’s Books about Death, Grief and Loss – Jade Adgate, the Farewell Librarian & Death Doula behind Farewell Fellowship & Farewell Education
This week, doula, educator and book-lover Jade Adgate joins me to explore children’s books that delve into the tender topics of death, grief and loss. Why is it important to read about these subjects? How early can you start? And how can books guide us inward to our emotions and help us make sense of the world? Jade beautifully articulates the possibilities and meaning within life’s challenges. Whether or not you have children in your life, this episode might inspire you to seek out the seven sweet and moving titles we discuss!
The Dead Bird - Margaret Wise Brown (Author) andChristian Robinson (Illustrator)
The End of Something Wonderful: A Practical Guide to a Backyard Funeral - Stephanie Lucianovic (Author) andGeorge Ermos (Illustrator)
Cry Heart But Never Break - Glenn Ringtved (Author) and Charlotte Pardi (Illustrator)
A Last Goodbye -Elin Kelsey (Author) andSoyeon Kim (Illustrator)
The Rabbit Listened - byCori Doerrfeld
The Heart and the Bottle - byOliver Jeffers
The Truth Pixie - by Matt Haig
https://www.farewellfellowship.com/
https://www.instagram.com/the.farewell.library/
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This week, doula, educator and book-lover Jade Adgate joins me to explore children’s books that delve into the tender topics of death, grief and loss. Why is it important to read about these subjects? How early can you start? And how can books guide us inward to our emotions and help us make sense of the world? Jade beautifully articulates the possibilities and meaning within life’s challenges. Whether or not you have children in your life, this episode might inspire you to seek out the seven sweet and moving titles we discuss!
The Dead Bird - Margaret Wise Brown (Author) andChristian Robinson (Illustrator)
The End of Something Wonderful: A Practical Guide to a Backyard Funeral - Stephanie Lucianovic (Author) andGeorge Ermos (Illustrator)
Cry Heart But Never Break - Glenn Ringtved (Author) and Charlotte Pardi (Illustrator)
A Last Goodbye -Elin Kelsey (Author) andSoyeon Kim (Illustrator)
The Rabbit Listened - byCori Doerrfeld
The Heart and the Bottle - byOliver Jeffers
The Truth Pixie - by Matt Haig
https://www.farewellfellowship.com/
https://www.instagram.com/the.farewell.library/
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