Books

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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
I Want My Mummy Back	Jon Nicholson	Jon Nicholson's moving story of loss and fatherhood.This account will not hide from the truth of what this illness does to the one who is suffering, and to all those whom that person loved the most. …	OL15174101W
On life after death	Elisabeth Kübler-Ross	In this collection of inspirational essays, internationally known author Dr. Elisabeth Kübler-Ross draws on her in-depth research of more than 20,000 people who had near-death experiences, revealing …	OL15844395W
When mommy went to heaven	Evon Latrail	"It's a book about a mother having a baby and not returning home to a little girl who becomes hurt & angry. She thought death was for the old and gray.like her grandpa, but soon learns that death cal…	OL17908364W
When people die	Sarah Levete	Describes how people feel about death, discussing what happens when someone dies, why people die, and how to cope with grief.	OL1870202W
Helping children grieve	Paula D'Arcy,Khris Ford,Charity Spatzeck-Olsen,Hans Spatzeck-Olsen	Khris Ford, founder of My Healing Place, and Paula D'Arcy, a trained psychotherapist, address the topic of childhood grief, covering: the differences between how adults and children grieve, how a par…	OL19707597W
No new baby	Marilyn Gryte	After her unborn sibling dies, a young child tells how she feels about the baby's death and how her grandmother explains it.	OL1985758W
On life after death	Elisabeth Kübler-Ross	A collection of four essays on death, dying, and the afterlife.	OL19927784W
A parent's guide to raising grieving children	Phyllis R. Silverman	When children lose someone they love, they lose part of their very identity. Life, as they knew it, will never be quite the same. The world that once felt dependable and safe may suddenly seem a frig…	OL1998984W
My grieving journey book	Donna Shavatt,Eve Shavatt	Provides information, advice, and activities to help young people deal with the death of someone they love.	OL23743991W
The book of lost things	John Connolly	Alone is his bedroom, twelve-year-old David mourns the loss of his mother. With only the books on his shelf for company, he takes refuge in the myths and fairytales so beloved of his dead mother and …	OL24251656W
Laughter in Heaven	Barbara Jean Van Meter	A guide for children and pre-adolescents in their formative understanding of death. This heart-warming story allows children to feel more comfortable with their own feelings of sadness, as well as fe…	OL24278083W
Les souvenirs du sable	Marie-Andrée Arsenault	"De retour aux Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Alma découvre avec émotion des souvenirs de son passé. Des images faites de rires et de jeux avant que son papa disparaisse en mer. Tante Fabie et oncle Harry sau…	OL24281407W
Dis, un jour, moi aussi je mourrirai?	Jacques Arènes	"L'existence apparaît comme une suite de séparations, liées à l'écoulement du temps. Comment nous y préparer et accompagner les enfants dans ces deuils nécessaires? Comment leur parler de la mort ...	OL24712571W
Using Literature to Help Troubled Teenagers Cope with End-of-Life Issues (The Greenwood Press "Usin…	Janet Allen	"Losing a loved one is a scary and confusing experience for teenagers, but one that can be made easier through the use of literature and informed mentoring from a caring adult. This teacher-friendly …	OL2703191W
Helping teens work through grief	Mary Kelly Perschy	Teens who have experienced the death of parent, grandparent, friend or relative often find it difficult to grieve openly. When adults who teens trust are aware of the cycle of grief, they can provide…	OL3351101W
Sam's dad died	Margaret M. Holmes	After his father dies, Sam tells how he feels and what he can do so he doesn't hurt so much.	OL475718W
Gran Gran's Best Trick	L. Dwight Holden,Dwight Holden	A child recounts his special relationships with his grandfather and the difficulty of coping with his death from cancer.	OL4777639W
What Do You Know about Death and Dying?	Steve Myers,Pete Sanders	Presents the concept of death as a naturally occuring part of life and discusses how children can cope with the feelings of loss and grief that accompany the death of a family member or friend.	OL489624W
Separation	John Bowlby	Provides a comprehensive report on the mother-child bond and the emotional effects of and behavioral response to maternal deprivation. A young child when removed from his mother and placed with stra…	OL773847W
Attachment and loss	John Bowlby	theories of child attatchment by john bowlby, very useful in child care	OL773852W