Loss of a Pet · Ages 10–12

Loss of a Pet stories for ages 10–12

Chapter-style tales — stories about loss of a pet, told at the right depth for 10–12 year olds. Every one ends with a short Talk About It prompt, never a stated moral.

All ages 0–34–67–910–12
Loss of a Pet

The Collar on the Hook

Moti was old, and everyone kept saying it gently, and none of it helped. A story about the year Kabir's dog died — and what remembering turned out to be.

Ages 10–128 min read
Loss of a Pet

The Last Photo

Guddu died on a Wednesday, while Sara was away at school camp. She wasn't there — and that fact grows teeth. A story about grief's heaviest passenger: guilt.

Ages 10–129 min read