Non-Fiction Resources on: Death
Death Be Not Proud. Gunther, John. Perennial Library, c1949. ISBN
0-06-080111-5 pbk
This book was written years ago but still is a good book to read. It recounts
the last year in the life of John Gunther Jr. who died at 17 of a brain tumor.
His parents are no longer together and so it is also interesting how they
worked together to help him.
How It Feels When A Parent Dies. Krementz, Jill. Knopf, c1981.
ISBN 0-394-75854-4 pbk
Children of different ages tell what it was like when their parent died.
Learning To Say Good-Bye. LeShan, Edna. Avon Books, c1988. ISBN
0-380-40105-3 pbk
Discusses all the stages of grief in an easy to understand language.
Straight Talk About Death For Teenagers. Grollman, Earl A. Beacon
Press, c1993. ISBN 0-8070-2501-1 pbk
Under many headings, the thoughts that has gone through the minds of someone
suffering grief.
When A Friend Dies: A Book for Teens about Grieving and Healing. Gootman,
Marilyn E. Free Spirit Publishing, c1994. ISBN 0-915793-66-0 pbk
Words of other teens, ideas of what a person might feel and do when someone
close to them dies.
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