A book that made you uncontrollably sob at 3 am

[Sophie]

They both die in the end

[Cara]

One day by David Nichols just made me cry

[Kanomi Okina]

Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult

[cyanna 🌕🌷⋆˚｡⋆]

The Black Girls Left Standing by Julia Goodman, I was devastated by the ending 😭

[Bellaaa (jeremiah's version!)]

One of the Shatter Me books, I think

[Kylin]

A Voice in the Wind and Second Chance Summer

[Kanomi Okina]

Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult.

[andy]

The secret history

[andy]

the raven king by Nora sakavic

[Elena]

A thousand boy kisses definitely left me in tears early 2 am in the morning

[Elena]

AND Binding 13 and Keeping 13 of course! Both of these left me sobbing

[Katherine ⸆⸉]

fourth wing from the empyrean series and the ark from the fortune falls series

[Hattush]

the end of Les Miserables.

[♤Lizzy♤]

...if he had been with me
crown of midnight
a court of thorns and roses
supernova

[♤Lizzy♤]

oh and imagine me

[Natalie (Taylor’s Version)]

Heartless by Marissa Meyer

[Mai]

Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell absolutely destroyed me

[Amara]

A thousand splendid suns. made me ugly cry

[Jo]

Fourth Wing

A court of Wings and Ruin

Manacled

[Elena]

His Daylily (A wattpad book BUT ITS SOO GOOD IT NEEDS TO BE PUBLISHED!!!!)

[zeynah ✿]

a thousand boy kisses

[Kat]

A Man Called Ove

Lancelot

[Cassandra 🍁☕️📚]

Me Before You, A Walk to Remember, A Thousand Boy Kisses

[Laurie]

you've reached sam by dustin thao

[Reeya⸆⸉]

maybe one day by Melissa kantor

[Shante]

Still Beating - Jennifer Hartman. I still cry when I think about that book

[Kanomi Okina]

Where the Red Fern Grows

[Lisa]

Love and other words by christina lauren

[Bernie4444]

The Call of the Wild by Jack London
After Buck hears the call, he still visits his friend's grave.

[This Charming Woman]

A thousand splendid suns

[Ayeza]

All khalid hosseini books

[Nina]

you've reached sam
The ballad of never After

[Christine]

Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas by James Patterson...this one will make you ugly cry

[Cara]

glass sword, keeping 13, a little life, clockwork princess and powerful

[Kashfa]

the song of Achilles. the Only book i cried for real.

[Crystal]

The Last Letter

[Jasmina]

Probably Allegiant by Veronica Roth, if you know you know.

[Liv]

no longer human by Dazai Osamu. after I read it I felt so empty and exposed for some weird reason. I just silently cried for awhile at my grandparents house thinking about it for hours. it was my first book I read in English too.
another more recent one was Fourth Wing (also currently my favorite) I never cried so much over a book. at least not in years...
doe i did cry when I finished Percy Jackson bcz I didn't want to let them go

[Caroline]

I agree with everyone saying The Song of Achilles! Also True Notebooks by Mark Salzman and Cutting for Stone!

[Kaytie]

The Cellist of Sarajevo
and
Tears of Amber
both books were tearjerkers for sure but beautiful in their own way

[Nilou]

tears of my soul

[Judith Speed]

Young Mungo

[Eveline]

clockwork princess broke my heart forever lmao

[Julie]

Dear Edward by Ann Napolitano

[Em]

This was like long ago but the both die at the end

And most recently powerful

[sarah]

The miraculous journey of Edward Tulane. Oh wow was that book so unexpectedly awesome.

[Ɛѵցҽղìą]

the song of Achilles

[Prakhya]

Aristotle and dante discover the secrets of the universe :-(

[Melody (belongs to skz)]

you've reached sam
powerless
where she went
THE SILENCE THAT BINDS US
heartless

[Emma]

sarah wrote: "The miraculous journey of Edward Tulane. Oh wow was that book so unexpectedly awesome."


I teach this every year to my year 4 class and every year I cry, in front of the kids and every year, the kids cry with me.