Books, Links, and More

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Grief and bereavement
Books
Aarvy Aardvark Finds Hope: A Read Aloud Story for People of All Ages About Loving and Losing...
This story entertains and gives information about the grieving process, and teaches readers about hope, even during times... read more...
About Grief: Insights, Setbacks, Grace Notes, Taboos
Covers a wide range of the issues related to grief in a practical and truthful manner. Used by grief groups. read more...
After a Loved One Dies- How Children Grieve: And How Parents and Other Adults Can Support Them
The death of a loved one is difficult for everyone.   Children of all ages feel the loss strongly. This guide reviews how... read more...
Baby Boomers Face Grief: Survival and Recovery
Ninety million baby boomers will, in the next 20 years, face the loss of one or both parents. This book discusses society's... read more...
Chicken Soup for the Grieving Soul: Stories About Life, Death and Overcoming the Loss of...
Stories which offer comfort and insight for those grieving the loss of a loved one. read more...
A Child's View of Grief: A Guide for Parents, Teachers, and Counselors
A practical guide to help grieving children. read more...
Companion Through the Darkness: Inner Dialogues on Grief
Meditations as a guide to grieving: addressing abandonment, rage, exile, silences, and cherishing Spiritual Awakenings. read more...
The Courage to Laugh
After his wife died from a rare liver disease, Klein wrote The Healing Power of Humor, which explained how laughter had helped... read more...
Disenfranchised Grief: New Directions, Challenges, and Strategies
This book focuses on the kind of grief that is not openly acknowledged, socially validated, or publicly mourned. It addresses... read more...
The Empty Chair: Handling Grief on Holidays and Special Occasions
Like a firestorm blazing through a forest, the grief of losing a loved one seems to leave nothing but ashes in its path. read more...
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