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I taket lyser stjärnorna är Johanna Thydells hyllade debutbok som belönats med både Augustpriset och Slangbellan. 2009 filmatiserades den och vann då flera Guldbaggar. Jenna är tretton år och har just börjat sjuan. Det enda hon borde oroa sig för är…

Om du dör mamma, då tar jag livet av mig. Jenna ägnar massor av tid åt att smyga på Sakke, titta på Sakke, tänka på Sakke, planera hur hon ska stöta ihop med Sakke liksom av en slump. Jennas bästis Susanna tycker att hon är jobbig, vill helst vara i…

Kan du minnas den första gången du var på en begravning? Liknande frågor och funderingar som du hade då kommer med största sannolikhet att dyka upp i huvudet på barnen i ditt liv första gången de konfronteras med döden och begravningar. Vad händer n…

When a close friend or family member dies, it can be difficult for children to express their feelings. This book helps boys and girls understand that death is a natural complement to life, and that grief and a sense of loss are normal feelings for t…

The authors explain in simple language the feelings people may have regarding the death of a loved one and the ways to honor the memory of someone who has died.

"Det här är en suverän och rolig bok om döden i dess olika aspekter, synnerligen professionellt genomförd. Författaren presenterar hur allt förr eller senare dör: vilka som kan dö, vad som händer när någon dött, vart man kan tänkas komma efter döden…

In this useful book from the First Experience series, the affable star of "Mister Rogers? Neighborhood" helps children share feelings of the loss of a pet while offering reassurance that grieving is a natural, healing thing to do. A sensitive and se…

This new title in Barron's "A First Look At" series encourages kids of preschool through early school age to understand and overcome problems that might trouble them in social and family relationships. Written by an experienced psychotherapist and c…

The Saying Goodbye To series aims to help and support children going through the difficult and upsetting stages of bereavement by helping children to understand their feelings and the natural process of emotions of the loss of a loved one.

If you ask me where my daddy is, this is what I'll say: "He's in me and around me, never far away..." "Always By My Side" is a comforting, rhyming story written to help children who grow up without ever knowing their father to understand that a dad'…

Addresses issues of death particularly affecting teenagers, such as normal reactions to the shock of death, how grief can alter relationships, how to work through grief, and more. By the author of Living When a Loved One Has Died. Simultaneous.

Drawing on extensive historical and anthropological research, personal accounts, and interviews with people who work in the funeral industry, Penny Colman examines the compelling subjects of death and burial across cultures and societies. The text,…

As featured in REDBOOK December 2007 issue. Based on the true story of two sisters, Isabelle's Dream takes the reader on a heartwarming journey from grief to hope. The story begins as Isabelle gazes out her bedroom window at the stars, wondering whe…

This is a sensitive, beautifully written book designed to help young people cope with their grief over the death of a pet. It is filled with both poignancy and humor - a combination that really 'hooks' readers of all ages. It deals specifically with…

With sensitivity and insight, this series offers suggestions for healing activities that can help survivors learn to express their grief and mourn naturally. Acknowledging that death is a painful, ongoing part of life, they explain how people need t…

Contains two stories based on difficult situations such as death, divorce, going into hospital and moving house.

Ni har frågat efter den. Föräldrar och lärare överallt har frågat efter den. Nu har barn som sörjer fått en vänlig och kärleksfull hjälp skriven av en expert för att klara av förlusten av en nära vän. Och det bästa av allt, den är illustrerad i den…

How can we answer the many questions young children have about death? Looking for a meaningful way to explain to neighbourhood children the death of a five year old friend, Doris Stickney adapted the graceful fable about the waterbug that changed i…

Waterbugs and Dragonflies is a graceful fable written by Doris Stickney who sought a meaningful way to explain to neighborhood children the death of a five-year-old friend. The small book is beautifully illustrtated by artist Gloria Ortiz Hernandez.

Young readers are introduced to different sorts of goodbyes, and are shown how to find strength and hope when they face the hardest goodbye of all--bereavement. Full color.

Born in Hiroshima in 1943, Sadako was the star of her school's running team, until the dizzy spells started and she was forced to face the hardest race of her life-the race against time.

Hiroshima-born Sadako is lively and athletic--the star of her school's running team. And then the dizzy spells start. Soon gravely ill with leukemia, the "atom bomb disease," Sadako faces her future with spirit and bravery. Recalling a Japanese lege…

Pappas farmor har dött. Idag ska Frank och pappa åka till hennes lägenhet och hämta några saker. Det blir en äventyrlig resa med plats för både lekfullhet och allvarliga samtal om livet och döden. En vacker och modern fotobok för barn som inte ger a…

"But it was Mum!" Eric tells Lizzie. "I saw her..." At first, Lizzie thinks it's just one of her little brother's stories. Their mother's dead; there's no way she could be working in a museum gift shop. But what if Eric's right? If there's a mystery…

Counseling Strategies and Interventions, Seventh Edition, provides an accessible, practical introduction to the real world of counseling people in today's global society from an integrative perspective. This practical, highly readable text focuses o…

When facing a life-challenging or even threatening illness, it's all about being normal. That's what kids and teens want for themselves and from the people around them.With wit, wisdom, and tremendous courage, young people between the ages of 7 and…

Stella lever sitt liv om nätterna, i skydd av mörkret. Hon tror att hon väger mer än tre siffror, men hon vill inte ställa sig på vågen för att få veta. I skolan härskar Drottning Alva och hennes hov. De har smulat sönder Stella under lång tid, sakt…

When Will I Stop Hurting?: Teens, Loss, and Grief is a self-help guide for teenagers who are struggling with bereavement and the emotional difficulties it presents. This book provides an overview of grief as a painful but normal process, and it offe…

Even the best cat in the world doesn't live forever, and Victor is very sad when his beloved cat, Charlie, dies. His mother suggests getting a new cat, but Victor isn't so sure. Finally, when the vet tells Victor she has another cat that really need…

What is it like to be affected by HIV/AIDS? A moving first-person account offers insight -- and basic facts. ONE DAY I FOUND OUT THAT SOMEONE I KNOW -- MY BROTHER-IN-LAW, JAY -- HAD HIV/AIDS. AT THE MOMENT I HEARD HIS DIAGNOSIS, I REALIZED THAT I HA…

Seven months ago on a rainy March night, Willow's parents drank too much wine at dinner and asked her to drive them home. But they never made it - Willow lost control of the car, and both of her parents were killed. Now seventeen, Willow is living w…