When You Lose Someone You Love

When You Lose Someone You Love is a gentle, reassuring children’s book designed to support young children through grief and loss. Written in soft, rhyming language and paired with comforting illustrations, this story helps children understand their emotions when someone they love has died — in a way that feels safe, honest, and age-appropriate.

Through simple explanations and validating messages, the book gently reassures children that all feelings are normal — sadness, anger, confusion, and even moments of happiness. It encourages remembering loved ones, finding comfort in everyday moments, and understanding that love never disappears.

Perfect for sharing together, this book opens the door to important conversations while reminding children they are not alone.

This book: 

• Supports children through bereavement with warmth and sensitivity
• Uses gentle rhyme to make difficult topics easier to understand
• Reassures children that grief is normal and will become easier with time
• Encourages memory-keeping and emotional expression
• Ideal for reading together with a trusted adult