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Books like When a Pet Dies

Explore 24 books like When a Pet Dies by Fred Rogers — a handpicked selection united by Death, Grief, Bereavement, Social Topics, Pets, and Family.

Death, Grief, Bereavement Social Topics Pets Family Animals Juvenile Nonfiction

Top related books to When a Pet Dies

Titles selected for shared themes, overlapping readership, and similar literary appeal.

My Father’s Words — Patricia MacLachlan

My Father’s Words

Patricia MacLachlan

Themes: Death, Grief, Bereavement • Social Topics • Pets

Tommy’s Angel — Donna Sinclair

Tommy’s Angel

Themes: Death, Grief, Bereavement • Social Topics • Pets

The Truth As Told by Mason Buttle — Leslie Connor

The Truth As Told by Mason Buttle

Themes: Death, Grief, Bereavement • Social Topics • Pets

Will I See My Pet in Heaven? — Jack Wintz

Will I See My Pet in Heaven?

Themes: Death, Grief, Bereavement • Social Topics • Pets

I Miss You Every Day A Children’s Book About Pet Loss — Erika Larson

I Miss You Every Day A Children’s Book About Pet Loss

Themes: Death, Grief, Bereavement • Social Topics • Pets

A Girl’s Best Friend — Harriet May Savitz

A Girl’s Best Friend

Harriet May Savitz

Themes: Death, Grief, Bereavement • Social Topics • Pets

Where Did My Dog Go? — Donna Sauer

Where Did My Dog Go?

Themes: Death, Grief, Bereavement • Social Topics • Pets

The Longest Letsgoboy — Derick Wilder

The Longest Letsgoboy

Themes: Death, Grief, Bereavement • Social Topics • Pets

When You Have to Say Goodbye Loving and Letting Go of Your Pet — Monica Mansfield

When You Have to Say Goodbye Loving and Letting Go of Your Pet

Monica Mansfield

Themes: Death, Grief, Bereavement • Social Topics • Pets

The Story of the Dragonfly — Debbie Sorrells

The Story of the Dragonfly

Debbie Sorrells

Themes: Death, Grief, Bereavement • Social Topics • Family

Fox A Circle of Life Story — Isabel Thomas

Fox A Circle of Life Story

Themes: Death, Grief, Bereavement • Social Topics • Family

Old Pig — Margaret Wild

Themes: Death, Grief, Bereavement • Social Topics • Family

Beginners Welcome — Cindy Baldwin

Beginners Welcome

Themes: Death, Grief, Bereavement • Social Topics • Family

Sweeping Up the Heart — Kevin Henkes

Sweeping Up the Heart

Themes: Death, Grief, Bereavement • Social Topics • Family

Two Little Birds — Althea Hayton

Two Little Birds

Themes: Death, Grief, Bereavement • Social Topics • Family

The Horse Dreamer (Hb) — Holly Surplice

The Horse Dreamer (Hb)

Themes: Death, Grief, Bereavement • Social Topics • Family

Children of the Quicksands — Efua Traoré

Children of the Quicksands — Efua Traoré

Themes: Death, Grief, Bereavement • Social Topics • Family

Ruby the Foster Dog — Jimmy Wayne

Ruby the Foster Dog

Themes: Social Topics • Pets • Family

Flash — Ellen Miles

Themes: Social Topics • Pets • Family

Brothers in Arms A True World War II Story of Wojtek the Bear and the Soldiers Who Loved Him — Susan Hood

Brothers in Arms A True World War II Story of Wojtek the Bear and the Soldiers Who Loved Him

Themes: Social Topics • Pets • Family

The Girl of Ink & Stars — Kiran Millwood Hargrave

The Girl of Ink & Stars

Kiran Millwood Hargrave

Themes: Social Topics • Pets • Family

A Secret of Birds & Bone — Kiran Millwood Hargrave

A Secret of Birds & Bone

Kiran Millwood Hargrave

Themes: Social Topics • Pets • Family

Bat and the End of Everything — Elana K. Arnold

Bat and the End of Everything

Elana K. Arnold

Themes: Social Topics • Pets • Family

Shadow — Ellen Miles

Themes: Social Topics • Pets • Family

A curated shelf of 24 read-alikes for When a Pet Dies by Fred Rogers — spanning Death, Grief, Bereavement, Social Topics, Pets and featuring authors such as Patricia MacLachlan, Donna Sinclair, Leslie Connor, Jack Wintz, and others.

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