From Molly Potter, best-selling author of How Are You Feeling Today? and What's Worrying You?, comes a picture book for starting conversations with children about death, bereavement and what happens next.
When someone dies, we can feel a whole host of different emotions and explaining them to a child isn't so easy. This book uses clear, easy-to-understand language to answer complex questions about death and how a child might feel when someone dies. It covers all manner of tricky subjects with sensitivity and honesty, from what death is to why people die.
Each double page spread takes a child through how they might feel, what they might think and how they might behave. With engaging illustrations, gentle guidance and simple advice for parents and carers, Let's Talk About When Someone Dies fulfils an important but difficult need for starting conversations with children about death and bereavement, in an accessible and supportive way.
Let's Talk books help you start meaningful conversations with your child. Written by an expert and covering topics like feelings, relationships, diversity and mental health, these comforting picture books support healthy discussion right from the start.
| ISBN: | 9781801994354 |
| Publication date: | 21st May 2026 |
| Author: | Molly Potter |
| Illustrator: | Sarah Jennings |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Education an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
| Series: | Let's Talk |
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From Molly Potter, best-selling author of How Are You Feeling Today? and What's Worrying You?, comes a picture book for starting conversations with children about death, bereavement and what happens next.
When someone dies, we can feel a whole host of different emotions and explaining them to a child isn't so easy. This book uses clear, easy-to-understand language to answer complex questions about death and how a child might feel when someone dies. It covers all manner of tricky subjects with sensitivity and honesty, from what death is to why people die.
Each double page spread takes a child through how they might feel, what they might think and how they might behave. With engaging illustrations, gentle guidance and simple advice for parents and carers, Let's Talk About When Someone Dies fulfils an important but difficult need for starting conversations with children about death and bereavement, in an accessible and supportive way.
Let's Talk books help you start meaningful conversations with your child. Written by an expert and covering topics like feelings, relationships, diversity and mental health, these comforting picture books support healthy discussion right from the start.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Let's Talk About When Someone Dies and determined it is suitable for children aged 3-8 years old
Let's Talk About When Someone Dies features in the following genres: Featured Books for 3+ readers, Featured Books for 5+ readers, Featured Books for 7+ readers, PSHE: Bereavement and Grief, Personal Social Health Economic (PSHE), Educational: Citizenship and social education, Educational: Personal and health education, Children’s picture books, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Emotions, moods, feelings and behaviours, Recommendations, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Educational: Social sciences, social studies, Educational: Humanities and social sciences, general, Educational material, Children’s: picture books, activity books, early learning concepts
Let's Talk About When Someone Dies is available in Paperback, Hardback
Let's Talk About When Someone Dies was written by Molly Potter and published by Bloomsbury Education an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)
Let's Talk About When Someone Dies has 32 pages
Yes it is part of Let's Talk series
£7.19