From seeing an injured animal to missing a faraway family member, many everyday encounters can cause a child to be sad. In this sensitive book, readers will learn to recognize when and why they feel sad and what to do under this trying circumstance. Correlating with educational standards on social and emotional learning, this book will help children cope with sadness through age-appropriate text and realistic descriptions of situations.

Hurt feelings -- I miss you -- Sad for others -- Being sad -- Words to know -- Index.