Something Very Sad Happened: A Toddler's Guide to Understanding Death by Bonnie Zucker Abigail Adams won the 1957 Caldecott Award

won the 1957 Caldecott Award for the most distinguished American picture book

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Something Very Sad Happened: A Toddler's Guide to Understanding Death by Bonnie Zucker Abigail Adams won the 1957 Caldecott AwardA Gentle, Supportive Story to Help Young Children Understand the Death of a Loved One This compassionate picture book gives very young children a simple and honest way to understand death and the feelings that come with losing someone they love. Written for two and three year olds, the story uses clear language, warm illustrations, and developmentally appropriate explanations to help children learn what death means, why sadness is natural, and how