Books For Children and Adults With Children

This area features books suggested by Hospice of Southeastern Connecticut, inc. that would be of interest to children and adults with children who are touched by a death.

1. A Hard Life For Two Kids A Mother And A Father by Erin Gever

2. A New Mother for Martha A Scrapbook of Memories by Phyllis Green

3. Answers to a Child's Questions About Death by Earl Grollman

4. Helping Children Heal From Loss by Hospice of Finger Lakes
   (A Keepsake Book of Special Memories)

5. Explaining Death to Children by Laurie Van-Si and Lynn Powers Illustrated by Dodie Setoda

6. Learn to Say Good-By When A Child's Parent Dies by Earl A. Grollman Eda LeShand
7. Remembering Special Days by Jennifer Levine
   (Activities for Children)
8. Remember the Butterflies by Anna Grossnickle Hines
9. Talking With Young Children About Death by Fred Rogers (Mr. Rogers)
   (pamphlet)

10. When a Grandparent Dies by Nechama Liss-Levinson, Ph.D.
    (A Kid's own Remembering workbook for Dealing with Shiva and the Year Beyond)
11. When Someone Very Special Dies Children Can Learn To Cope With Grief by Marge Heejard to be Illustrated by Children

1. A Hard Life For Two Kids A Mother And A Father by Erin Gever (4 years old)
2. A Scrapbook of Memories by Earl Grollman
3. Aarvy Aardvark Finds Hope by Donna O'Toole
4. Beyond the Ridge by Paul Goble
5. Dusty Was My Friend by Andrea Fleck Clardy
   (Coming to Terms With Loss)
6. Fire In My Heart Ice In My Veins by Enid Samuel Traisman, M.S.W
   (A Journal for Teenagers Experiencing A Loss)
7. Hang Tough by Matthew Lancaster
8. Helping Children Cope with Grief by Alan Wolfelt, Ph.D
9. Helping Children Heal From Loss by Laurie Van-Si & Lynn Powers Illustrated by Dodie Setoda
   (A Keepsake Book of Special Memories)
10. How It Feels When a Parent Dies by Jill Krementz
11. I, Monty by Marcus Bach
12. Learn to Say Good-bye/ When a Parent Dies by Eda LeShan
13. My Grandson Lew by Charlotte Zolotow
14. Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs by Tommie de Paola
15. Remembering Special Days by Jennifer Levine
    (Activities for Children)
16. Sad Hug, Mad Hug, Happy Hug by Channing Bete Company
    (Scriptographic Booklet)
17. Saying Goodbye by Jim & Joan Boulden
18. Siempre Te Querre by Robert Munsch
19. Someone Special Died by Kathie Blient-Liloh Scalgo
20. Swinging in the Wind: Kids - Survivors of a Crisis by Kathleen Peabody and Margaret Mooney
21. Teenagers Face to Face with Bereavement by Karen Gravelle & Charles Haskins
22. The Empty Place by Roberta Temes, Ph.D Illustrated by Kim Carlisle
    (A child's guide through grief)
23. The Fall of Freddie the Leaf by Leo Buscaglia, PH.D.
24. The Missing Piece by Shel Silverstein
25. The Saddest Time by Norma Simon
26. The Tenth Good Thing About Barney by Judith Viorst
27. The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams
28. There is a Rainbow Behind Every Dark Cloud by The Center for Attitudinal Healing
29. Uncle Jerry Has AIDS by Jim & Brett Boulden
30. When a Grandparent Dies by Nechama Liss-Levinson, Ph.D.
    (A Kid's own Remembering Workbook for Dealing with Shiva and the Year Beyond)
31. When Death Happens by Jim & Joan Boulden
32. When Dinosaurs Die (2 copies) by Laurie Krasny Brown & Marc Brown
    (A Guide to Understanding Death)
33. When Sickness Happens by Jim & Joan Boulden
34. When Something Terrible Happens by Marge Heegaard
35. Why Did She Have to Die by Lurleen McDaniel
36. When Someone Very Special Dies by Marge Heejard to be Illustrated by Children
    (Children Can Learn To Cope With Grief)

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