Laurene Krasny Brown

Losing someone you care about is one of the hardest things to go through, and it is natural to have a lot of questions. With the help of gentle and comforting dinosaur characters, this book provides a safe space to explore what death means and how to cope with loss. You will find simple, honest explanations about the complicated feelings that come with grief. Whether you are feeling sad, angry, or even numb, the dinosaurs help you understand that there is no right or wrong way to grieve. The book walks through the different reasons why people and animals die, what happens at funerals, and the many beautiful ways you can honor and remember the loved ones you have lost. By offering clear answers to difficult questions, this guide brings comfort during tough times, reminding you that it is okay to talk about your feelings and that you do not have to carry your sadness alone.

Taking care of your mind and body is the best way to stay strong and energetic every day! With the help of some very active and cheerful dinosaur characters, you will learn the best daily habits for keeping yourself in top shape. These healthy dinosaurs walk you through the basics of taking care of yourself, starting with the importance of good nutrition and finding fun ways to get your daily exercise. But being healthy is not just about moving your body! They also share great advice on how to build strong relationships with your friends and family, and offer simple tricks for dealing with stress when life gets a little overwhelming. Using simple text and colorful illustrations, this guide makes wellness easy to understand. It is a complete, supportive manual for building healthy habits that will keep you feeling alive, well, and ready for any adventure.

What does it mean to be a good citizen? Using friendly and familiar dinosaur characters, this engaging guide breaks down big civic ideas into everyday actions you can understand and practice. From sharing and playing fair to speaking the truth and respecting others, you will discover how your daily choices make a real difference in your community. The dinosaurs show you what freedom, equality, and the rule of law look like in action, whether you are on the playground or in the classroom. By modeling positive ways to participate in society, this book helps you realize that you have an important voice and a vital role to play in your country. It is a clear, accessible way to explore the principles that guide a democratic society and learn how to stand up for what is right.

When parents decide to part ways, it can bring up a lot of big, confusing feelings. Using friendly and supportive dinosaur characters, this thoughtful guide helps you understand exactly what divorce means and how it might change your daily life. You will explore the many different emotions you might experience, from sadness and anger to confusion or relief, and learn that all of your feelings are completely normal. The dinosaurs walk you through common situations, like figuring out why parents separate, what it is like living with a single parent, and how to handle celebrating holidays across two different households. It even offers gentle advice on adjusting to stepparents and blended families. By answering tough questions clearly and honestly, this book provides comfort and practical advice. It reassures you that no matter how your family structure changes, you are still loved and supported every step of the way.