Books on Death for Young Adults

A Monster Calls

By Ness, Patrick, Dowd, Siobhan, Kay, Jim

Ink

By Alice Broadway

Saving Ourselves From Suicide - Before and After: How to Ask for Help, Recognize Warning Signs, and Navigate Grief

By Linda Pacha

The Fault in Our Stars

By John Green

Turtle Boy

By M. Evan Wolkenstein

What Happened to Daddy's Body?: Explaining What Happens After Death in Words Very Young Children Can Understand

By Elke Barber, Alex Barber, Anna Jarvis

The Storm Keepers' Battle: Storm Keeper Trilogy 3 (The Storm Keeper Trilogy)

By Doyle, Catherine

When Shadows Fall

By Brahmachari, Sita, Sirett, Natalie

Coping with Death (Issues series): 338

By Tina Brand

When Parents Die: Learning to Live with the Loss of a Parent

By Abrams, Rebecca

The Otherlife

By Gray, Julia

As Long As the Lemon Trees Grow

By Katouh, Zoulfa

We Were Liars: The award-winning YA book TikTok can’t stop talking about!

By Lockhart, E.

The Shark Caller

By Zillah Bethell

The Book of Stolen Dreams (The Stolen Dreams Adventures): 1

By David Farr, Kristina Kister

Katie Woo: Goodbye to Goldie

By Manushkin, Fran

How Do I Feel About When People Die

By Levete, Sarah

SAYING GOODBYE BROTHER OR SISTER

By Nicola Edwards

Spark (Ink Trilogy Book 2)

By Broadway, Alice

It's Kind of a Funny Story

By Vizzini, Ned

Flying for Frankie

By Fisk, Pauline

Instructions for a Second-hand Heart

By Tamsyn Murray

The Day the Sea Went Out and Never Came Back: A Story for Children Who Have Lost Someone They Love: 2 (Helping Children with Feelings)

By Margot Sunderland, Nicky Armstrong

My Sister Lives on the Mantelpiece

By Pitcher, Annabel

They Both Die at the End

By Adam Silvera

No Way to Go

By Bernard Ashley, Ashley, Bernard

Brightstorm: A Sky-Ship Adventure: 1

By Hardy, Vashti

Waterbugs and Dragonflies: Explaining Death to Young Children

By Doris Stickney, Gloria Ortiz Hernandez

The Everafter

By Huntley, Amy

Kite Spirit

By Sita Brahmachari