Works about child death

literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen

It is a 1986 horror novel by American author Stephen King. This is his 22nd book and his 17th novel written under his own name. The story follows seven children as they are terrorized by an evil entity called It, which exploits the fears of its victims to disguise itself while hunting its prey. It is a monstrous, shapeshifting predator that primarily appears in the form of Pennywise the Dancing Clown to attract its preferred prey of young children.

2010 video game developed by Quantic Dream

1973 novel by Astrid Lindgren

is a Japanese anime television series created by , an artist collective consisting of director Tatsuyuki Nagai, screenwriter Mari Okada, and character designer Masayoshi Tanaka. The anime was produced by A-1 Pictures and aired in Fuji TV's Noitamina block between April and June 2011. It has been licensed in North America by Aniplex of America.

1977 novel by Katherine Paterson

'''' (Songs on the Death of Children'') is a song cycle (1904) for voice and orchestra by Gustav Mahler. The words of the songs are poems by Friedrich Rückert.

so-called "six-word novel", often attributed to Ernest Hemingway

2005 novel by John Green

1909 film by D. W. Griffith

1872 novel by Ouida

literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, first published in December 1847 in English

story by Akiyuki Nosaka

Television series

animated television series

Aesop's fable, that a broken friendship cannot be mended

episode of The X-Files (S2 E21)

painting by Gustave Doré