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This article is from the Children's Books
FAQ, by Hilary Morrison, morrison@evol1.mbl.edu with numerous
contributions by others.
Children Books: Death
A Time for Remembering
Chuck Thurman (Simon and Schuster, 1989)
Ages 5-8. After his grandfather dies, a boy recalls the
special times they shared together.
A Family Project
Sarah Ellis (Macmillan, 1988)
Ages 9-12. Jessica and her brothers cope with their baby
sister's crib death.
Bridge to Terabithia
Katherine Paterson (Harper, 1977)
Ages 10-13. A beautifully written story about how a boy
handles the sudden death of his best friend.
Learning to Say Goodbye: When a Parent Dies
Eda LeShan (Macmillan, 1976)
Ages 7 and up. Insight into kids' feelings, plus sympathy
and practical advice.
My Book for Kids with Cansur
Jason Gaes (Houghton Mifflin, 1987)
Ages 4-9. A young cancer patient's account of chemotherapy,
surgery and remission paints a portrait of courage.
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