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Explore 24 books like Why Do We Cry? by Fran Pintadera — a handpicked selection united by Death & Dying, Emotions & Feelings, and Social Themes.

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The 39 Deaths of Adam Strand — Gregory Galloway

The 39 Deaths of Adam Strand

Gregory Galloway

Themes: Death & Dying • Emotions & Feelings • Social Themes

Green Angel — Alice Hoffman

Themes: Death & Dying • Emotions & Feelings • Social Themes

Frannie in Pieces — Delia Ephron

Frannie in Pieces

Themes: Death & Dying • Emotions & Feelings • Social Themes

Bittersweet — C. Drew Lamm

Themes: Death & Dying • Emotions & Feelings • Social Themes

Death by Toilet Paper — Donna Gephart

Death by Toilet Paper

Themes: Death & Dying • Emotions & Feelings • Social Themes

Love, Ruby Lavender — Deborah Wiles

Love, Ruby Lavender

Themes: Death & Dying • Emotions & Feelings • Social Themes

The Dead and the Gone — Susan Beth Pfeffer

The Dead and the Gone

Susan Beth Pfeffer

Themes: Death & Dying • Emotions & Feelings • Social Themes

The Dead Bird — Margaret Wise Brown

Margaret Wise Brown

Themes: Death & Dying • Emotions & Feelings • Social Themes

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (Revised Edition) — Jesse Andrews

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (Revised Edition)

Themes: Death & Dying • Emotions & Feelings • Social Themes

Alvin Ho Allergic to Dead Bodies, Funerals, and Other Fatal Circumstances — Lenore Look

Alvin Ho Allergic to Dead Bodies, Funerals, and Other Fatal Circumstances

Themes: Death & Dying • Emotions & Feelings

Love is the Higher Law — David Levithan

Love is the Higher Law

Themes: Death & Dying • Emotions & Feelings

Gone From These Woods — Donny Bailey Seagraves

Gone From These Woods

Donny Bailey Seagraves

Themes: Death & Dying • Emotions & Feelings

Deadville — Ronald Koertge

Themes: Death & Dying • Emotions & Feelings

The Day Tiger Rose Said Goodbye — Jane Yolen

The Day Tiger Rose Said Goodbye

Themes: Death & Dying • Emotions & Feelings

Payback — James Heneghan

Themes: Death & Dying • Emotions & Feelings

Tears of a Tiger — Sharon M. Draper

Tears of a Tiger

Sharon M. Draper

Themes: Death & Dying • Emotions & Feelings

Tuck Everlasting — Natalie Babbitt

Tuck Everlasting

Natalie Babbitt

Themes: Death & Dying • Emotions & Feelings

Amy & Roger’s Epic Detour — Morgan Matson

Amy & Roger’s Epic Detour

Themes: Death & Dying • Emotions & Feelings

Sometimes Life Sucks When Someone You Love Dies — Molly Carlile

Sometimes Life Sucks When Someone You Love Dies

Themes: Death & Dying • Emotions & Feelings

Spirit Guides and Angels How I Communicate with Heaven — Kevin Hunter

Spirit Guides and Angels How I Communicate with Heaven

Themes: Death & Dying • Emotions & Feelings

A Beginner’s Guide to the Four Psychic Clair Senses Clairvoyance, Clairaudience, Claircognizance, Clairsentience — Kevin Hunter

A Beginner’s Guide to the Four Psychic Clair Senses Clairvoyance, Clairaudience, Claircognizance, Clairsentience

Themes: Death & Dying • Emotions & Feelings

Dawn Diary Three — Ann M. Martin

Dawn Diary Three

Themes: Death & Dying • Social Themes

The Other Side of Blue — Valerie O. Patterson

The Other Side of Blue

Valerie O. Patterson

Themes: Death & Dying • Social Themes

Gran-gran’s Best Trick — L. Dwight Holden

Gran-gran’s Best Trick

L. Dwight Holden

Themes: Death & Dying • Social Themes

If Why Do We Cry? by Fran Pintadera is on your shelf, these 24 titles belong there too. Connected by Death & Dying, Emotions & Feelings, Social Themes and selected for literary and thematic overlap. Featuring work by Gregory Galloway, Alice Hoffman, Delia Ephron, C. Drew Lamm, and others.

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