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Emotional Annihilation Toolkit
Are you currently not crying to the point of vomiting, but you want to be? Need to conduct a science experiment to find out if you are in fact the ugliest crier in all of Pagebound? Well, do I have the list for you! Brought to you by the fine, very sad, folks of Pagebound! These books have been frequently suggested or upvoted in PB club posts about sad books! Suggestions in any genre, and extra tissues, are welcome!
Grief is The Thing
Books where grief is personified, given a body, a voice, or a shape, to explore how loss lives alongside us.
Grief and Strange Fixations
When the heart bleeds, the mind does what it can to defend against hurt. In these books, this manifests in not-so-typical fixations that may help or might just harm.
Wicked Smaht Masshole
(mostly fiction) stories set in boston and new england you should read if you want to be a โจmassholeโจ
grief is just love with nowhere to go
We are one of a Kind ๐
Emotional reads
Build Your Library Homeschool Curriculum: Level 6
Pair with "Level 6 โ American History, Part 2" book.
Books that have made me cry
Books throughout my life that have actually made me cry. (Many of these will be middle-grade because I was much more prone to crying at that age.)
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