Recommended reason: relatives will leave you one day, but their love will always be there. This book is very helpful to understand the emotional and psychological activities of children when they lose their loved ones. At the same time, tell your children that there are more people around you who love you when you lose your loved ones.
2. Goodbye, Grandma Emma
Highlight: This book is told in the tone of a cat, and tells the last stage of its owner, Grandma Emma. Because of her illness, she endured a lot of pain, but she was determined to live happily until the last moment, even wearing makeup every day. It shows an old man's wisdom and openness to life, even if he has no unnecessary fear of the end of life, which is very shocking.
Grandpa has become a ghost.
Highlight: This is a ghost story, but it's not scary at all. The fond memories of grandpa and grandson in the book are very touching and full of love for life, which will make children unconsciously accept grandpa's death without feeling heavy and cold.
4. Elephant back
Highlight: This is the first picture book in Japan that made people cry for 303 seconds and caused a sensation. This is a classic book. After reading it, you can deeply understand what love without words is, but the short words tell the deepest love and sadness in the world!
5. Daddy Elephant
Highlight: This is a touching story, full of optimism and respect and love for life. Father elephant is very old. He wants to leave Sister Mouse and go to Elephant Paradise. But the bridge leading to the elephant paradise is broken, and only Sister Mouse can repair it. Will Sister Mouse, who loves Father Elephant, repair the broken bridge and let Father Elephant go to another world on the other side of the bridge?
6. Elephant arithmetic
Highlight: Life is a topic that human beings need to face together. In the process of counting dung balls with naive elephants, children learned about the life course of elephants from childhood to adulthood. Perhaps, children can't connect these with themselves, but this story will be printed in children's hearts and gradually realize the meaning and value of life.
7. Cats that have lived 6.5438+00000 times.
Recommended reason: A great fable about the meaning of life is known as "a picture book that adults and children like, surpassing generations and never getting tired of reading it 654.38+00,000 times" in Japan.
8. Badger's gift
Highlight: This book describes death euphemistically, only saying that the badger went to a long underground tunnel. Although Badger left, he left special gifts for every friend: he taught the mole to cut paper, taught the frog to skate, and taught the fox to tie a tie ... These gifts will accompany his friends all their lives, accompany them to face life happily and bravely, and his friends will give him respect and nostalgia in return.
9. Stone lion
Highlight: This is a great fable, and the story of Shishi is the epitome of human life. Although the length is short, the plot is ups and downs, the image is vivid, the story is touching, and the mood is full and strong. It is a picture book full of passion, strength, rhythm and atmosphere.
10. Andre's wish
Highlight: This is a touching story about parting, missing and dreaming. A child without a mother, he should learn to face death and loneliness bravely! Learn to live by yourself! But such a young child can't tell reality from dreams, so Andre still has dreams and his own wishes in his heart.
1 1. Dad's scarf
Highlight: The work is narrated in the first person, telling his own story and a thing related to his father's scarf. It is the scarf that makes the little hero braver and can do what he can usually do.
12. Dad
Highlight: Silent companionship dissolves lost sadness, and silent fatherly love protects the sun in children's hearts.
13. Happy birthday to you.
Recommended reason: This is a book based on real life, but the author tells the story with the feeling of "mourning without hurting". As the introduction says, birth, illness, death and illness are all experiences that can be turned into a better life, and can also make life more colorful. The key is how to face it.
14. When a duck dies,
Highlight: The author shows the difficult death topic in people's lives through humorous stories, so that readers can learn to accept, think and bravely face the word "death" through the experience of ducks facing death.
15. Does Grandpa wear a suit?
Highlight: This is a picture book that teaches children how to face death and accept sadness. The book describes grandpa's appearance from the perspective of young Bruno, and the questioning of grandpa's whereabouts makes readers realize the sadness of losing their loved ones and their understanding of the value of life with the development of the story.
16. Grandpa
Highlight: This story presents the details of life to readers through meaningless dialogue between grandpa and granddaughter. The innocence of the little girl and the undying urchin's heart of the grandfather slowly push the story forward, and life will never end, showing a very touching affection.
17. Birds sing
Highlight: The bird died and was finally buried by a friend. Life is only once, so cherish life and cherish every day.
18. I love you forever
Highlight: Through the description of Aya's pet dog's death, the book helps children to understand profound life topics such as birth, aging, disease and death, and teaches children to face separation and resolve grief by expressing love, and finally overcome the grief caused by death, get out of grief and return to normal life.
19. "I'm waiting for ..."
Highlight: This is a sad story, which tells the fragile theme of life through the death of a little girl with cancer.
20. "A leaf falls"
Highlight: This is a fairy tale about life. The author tells the story of four seasons with a leaf, telling the delicate balance between life and death. The text is simple and profound.
2 1. Where is the wind?
Highlight: The author and painter have finished their beautiful praise for the circular chain of everything with lyrical words and colorful illustrations.