A young child experiences sadness as if it were a visitor, acknowledging the emotion and suggesting activities to do with it.

"Follow a young boy after he accidentally lets his dog, Kit, loose from the yard. With help from his family, the boy must learn to accept and express how he's feeling inside. And by dealing with his feelings, he might just be able to do some good until Kit comes home."--Back cover.

A man tells about all the emotions that accompany his sadness over the death of his son, and how he tries to cope.

When a monster named the Blooz comes to visit, a little girl tries everything she can think of to get rid of the feelings of sadness it brings.

This Makes Me Sad follows a young boy after he accidentally lets his dog, Kit, loose from the yard. Despite his parents' attempt to find her, nothing can cheer up the boy. His favorite things, like a pretty sunset, going to the park, and his beloved teddy bear, just make him more sad. Even happy memories of Kit no longer feel good. With help from his family, the boy must learn to accept and express how he's feeling inside. And by dealing with his...

When James learns that his next-door neighbor and best friend, Sanj, is moving away, he is very sad--so sad he thinks he will feel that way forever.

Howard's friend Kiki's pet dies, and Howard and his friends must learn how to help her cope.

"A picture book about sadness uniquely told from the friend's point of view as she does her best to comfort her friend Jenny Mei"-- Provided by publisher.

Elba carries the black block of grief and sadness wherever she goes--until Norris comes along and helps her to let go of the block and enjoy life again.

A gloomy elephant that wants to be left alone in the shadows ignores other animals' efforts to cheer him, until a mouse asks to rest near him and shares her story of loss.