September
11, 2001 - Resources & Links
Coming Full Circle
A
Selected List of Classic Books for Children About Death &
Dying
compiled by Carolyn Schuler, Consultant Services
| For the Youngest | |||
| Carlstrom, Nancy | Blow Me a Kiss, Miss Lilly | 1990 | |
| Clifton, Lucille | Everett Anderson's Goodbye | 1983 | |
| dePaola, Tomie | Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs | 1973 | |
| Viorst, Judith | The Tenth Good Thing about Barney | 1977 | |
| Yolen, Jane | Grandad Bill's Song | 1994 | |
| For Intermediate Readers | |||
| Cleaver, Vera | Where the Lilies Bloom | 1969 | |
| Jordan, Mary Kate | Losing Uncle Tim | 1989 | |
| Miles,Miska | Annie & the Old One | 1971 | |
| Simon, Norma | The Saddest Time | 1986 | |
| Smith, Doris | A Taste of Blackberries | 1973 | |
| For Older Readers | |||
| Hermes, Patricia | You Shouldn't Have to Say Goodbye | 1982 | |
| Hunter, Mollie | A Sound of Chariots | 1972 | |
| Lowry, Lois | A Summer to Die | 1977 | |
| Paterson, Katherine | Bridge to Terabithia | 1977 | |
| Non-fiction | |||
| j128 | Bernstein, Joanne | When People Die | 1977 |
| j155.937 | Bernstein, Joanne | Loss and How to Cope with It | 1976 |
| j155.937 | Fry, Virginia | Part of Me Died, Too | 1995 |
| j248.86 | Gellman, Marc | Lost and Found: A Kid's Book for Living Through Loss | 1999 |
| j155.937 | Grollman, Earl | Bereaved Children and Teens: A Support Guide for Parents and Professionals | 1996 |
| j155.937 | Krementz, Jill | How It Feels When a Parent Dies | 1981 |
| j155.937 | Kroen, William | Helping Children Cope with the Loss of a Loved One | 1996 |
| j155.937 | LeShan, Eda | Learning to Say Good-by | 1976 |
| j155.937 | Stein, Sarah | About Dying: An Open Family Book for Parents & Children Together | 1974 |
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