Books about Support
Award winning
Always and Forever
Dr Adrienne Garlen, 2021
126 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and resilience.
Engaging storytelling encourages emotional development.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Supports language skills and comprehension enhancement.

Always and Forever
Dr Adrienne Garlen, 2021
Award winning
Big Bear Was Not the Same
Joanna Rowland, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses trauma recovery through a compassionate narrative.
Enhances understanding of emotional support and friendship.
Encourages open discussions about feelings and healing.
Supportive text for children facing similar challenges.

Big Bear Was Not the Same
Joanna Rowland, 2021
Award winning
Stacey's Broken Heart
Ann M. Martin, 1996
150 pages
Why to read
Addresses childhood emotions and coping mechanisms.
Encourages emotional intelligence and empathy.
Supports healthy expression of feelings.
Suitable for independent reading or family sharing.

Stacey's Broken Heart
Ann M. Martin, 1996
Award winning
There Was Another: A Book for Siblings After the Loss of a Twin/Multiple Baby
Laura Camerona, 2023
30 pages
Why to read
Sensitive handling of complex sibling grief issues.
Encourages emotional expression and healing in children.
Supports understanding of loss within a family context.
Reassuring tone, comforting for both child and parent.

There Was Another: A Book for Siblings After the Loss of a Twin/Multiple Baby
Laura Camerona, 2023
Award winning
The abilities in me: Sibling Loss
Gemma Keir, 2023
28 pages
Why to read
Addresses sibling loss with sensitivity and understanding.
Supports emotional development and coping strategies.
Encourages empathy and resilience in young readers.
Illustrations complement gentle, hopeful narrative.

The abilities in me: Sibling Loss
Gemma Keir, 2023
Big Brother, I Need You
Kim Lindquist, 2023
25 pages
Why to read
Celebrates sibling relationships and cooperative problem-solving.
Engages young readers with vibrant, captivating illustrations.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy in kids.
Ideal for shared reading and family bonding time.

Big Brother, I Need You
Kim Lindquist, 2023
Big Sister, I Need You
Kim Lindquist, 2023
25 pages
Why to read
Enhances sibling relationships through storytelling.
Supports emotional development and empathy.
Encourages family bonding during reading time.
Engaging illustrations complement the narrative.

Big Sister, I Need You
Kim Lindquist, 2023
Award winning
Growing Up Pages - Life Lessons with Zandie and Ellis: Remembering Our Bella
Dr. Monica Page, 2023
30 pages
Why to read
Addresses themes of loss and remembering loved ones creatively.
Encourages emotional development and empathy in young readers.
Beautiful, comforting illustrations enhance the gentle storytelling.
Ideal for discussions on grief with supportive adults.
