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Free Spirit Publishing, an imprint of Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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"Gentle and reassuring, What Does Grief Feel Like? shares the many ways people can grieve when a loved one dies and validates children's unique grief experiences. Open-ended questions throughout the book invite children to share what they are thinking, feeling, and going through: What did you feel after your special person died? What happens when your grief gets too big? What do you do in your family and community to help your grief? Dr. Korie Leigh...
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Publisher
Groundwood Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"I never got the chance to know you and play with you, but I think of you a lot. A child eagerly waits for their younger sibling to be born. They help Daddy decorate the room, pick out toys with Grandma and build a sled with Grandpa. Auntie and Uncle are excited too, and the narrator helps them to pick out an exciting book and prepare a magic trick to show the baby. When Mommy and Daddy come back from the hospital, there is no baby with them -- only...
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Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2023].
Language
English
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"When Granny dies, a young child and their family have a hole in their hearts. They find it helps them fill it to remember her through the things she left behind. To the father, she left a tuba, and to the mother, a locket. To the sister, she left a microscope, and to the brother, a record collection. To the main character, though, Granny left something different: a world of adventure, that they visit with their memories. Through imaginative play...
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English
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When the anticipation of your child's birth turns into the grief of miscarriage, tubal pregnancy, stillbirth, or early infant death, no words on earth can ease your loss. But there is strength and encouragement in the wisdom of others who have been there and found that God's comfort is real.Having experienced three miscarriages and the death of an infant son, Kathe Wunnenberg knows the deep anguish of losing a child. Grieving the Child I Never Knew...
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Español
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A veces la nieve puede traer amistades inesperadas... Y a veces la gente a la que amas tiene que irse... No siempre es fácil... no siempre estamos preparados... Este libro nos permite abordar la separación y la pérdida de un ser querido desde un punto de vista tierno y esperanzador.
6) Aflicción
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Español
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O el consejo de Cristo a una madre afligida que lamenta la muerte de su querido y único hijo; en el que se fijan debidamente los límites del dolor, se frenan los excesos, se responde a las súplicas comunes y se prescriben varias reglas para el apoyo de los afligidos por Dios.
Querido amigo,
El doble vínculo de la naturaleza y de la gracia, además de los muchos pasajes entrañables que durante tantos años han unido y pegado nuestros afectos...
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English
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In a world plagued by death, disease, and suffering, many ask why a loving God would allow this to happen. In Divine Dilemma, a poignant scriptural guide filled with personal testimonies, author Ken Ham offers hope and peace to grieving families and bewildered communities, strengthening their faith during life's darkest days.
For believers, reconciling this reality of suffering with the teachings of a compassionate Creator raises difficult questions....
Author
Publisher
HarperTeen
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
A sweet and funny #ownvoices LGBTQ+ romance perfect for fans of Becky Albertalli and Julie Murphy, from the critically acclaimed author of Georgia Peaches and Other Forbidden Fruit!
Piper Kitts is spending the summer living with her grandmother, training at the barn of a former Olympic horseback rider, and trying to get over her ex-girlfriend. Much to Piper's dismay, her grandmother is making her face her fear of driving head-on by taking lessons...
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English
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Teens are hurting.
While trying to make sense of an increasingly confusing and troubled world, teens get hit - again and again - with moves, separations, divorces, rejections, substance abuse, domestic violence, sexual abuse, illness, disability, and death.
Edgy, fun loving, tech-driven, and seemingly indestructible, teens' souls are shaking. Gnawing questions surface from deep inside: "How did this happen? Why me? Is this my fault? What am I supposed...
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English
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Every pet parent knows what it means to love a pet, and unfortunately, most of us know what it feels like to lose a pet. This experience is heartbreaking and devastating. It leaves you feeling numb, helpless, and raw.
But what if your pet could live forever?
Is that even possible? Yes, it is!
In this book, Yes, Pets do Go to Heaven, you will see that your pets have souls, just like you and me. Even while in the physical world, your pet's soul is enveloped...
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Español
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¿Dónde te encuentro otra vez? es un compendio de historias de madres que vivimos la dolorosa experiencia de enterrar a nuestros hijos, madres que se mantienen con la esperanza de encontrarlos y madres que se encuentran en una incesante espera de justicia para ellos. El motivo de este libro es llegar a todas las madres que viven su duelo en soledad, sintiéndose incomprendidas, aisladas y perdidas. Anhelamos que puedan identificarse con nosotras...
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English
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In November 2004, Lora Jones was a happy wife and proud mother of two beautiful children. Lora and her family left for a family vacation, excited to celebrate the holidays, but sounds of music and laughter in their van were shattered by a head-on collision. Lora watched helplessly as, one-by-one, her beloved family slipped into eternity. Awake in a nightmare, all traces of laughter were replaced by the mournful cries of a wounded heart. How in the...
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Deutsch
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Isabell ist gerade 15 Jahre alt, als sie die grausame Diagnose erfährt, die für sie das Todesurteil bedeutet: Krebs. Ihr Leben ändert sich radikal, und der Wettlauf mit dem Schicksal beginnt. Mit beispielloser Energie, mit Mut, Kraft und Liebe kämpfen ihre Familie und Freunde um ihr Leben.
Durch die Krankheit reift Isabell zu einer außergewöhnlichen Persönlichkeit heran, wächst über sich hinaus und hat trotz des Leids, das sie immer wieder...
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English
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HELP, HOPE, AND HEALING
An up-close look at Suicide Prevention and Grief in one best-selling book. Why? They relate more than you realize. Considering how loved ones would grieve might be what keeps someone here. Likewise, grief can become so intense that prevention tools are needed to keep safe those left behind.
Pacha, an attorney with a degree and post graduate studies in psychology, public speaks about prevention and grief through her nonprofit,...
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Español
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Sumérgete en un viaje transformador de consuelo y esperanza con el audiolibro "Renovando la Esperanza: Consuelo y Fortaleza en la Enfermedad". Enfrentar la enfermedad puede ser un camino desafiante y solitario, pero este libro te guiará hacia una experiencia de sanación profunda y renovación espiritual.
A través de historias inspiradoras, enseñanzas bíblicas reconfortantes y reflexiones poderosas, descubrirás cómo encontrar consuelo en medio...
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Publisher
Open Road Media Teen & Tween
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Somehow Jimmie Little must overcome his belief that terrible things are always about to happen
Jimmie Little was always the sensible one in the family. The rest of his aunts, uncles, and cousins were always getting into ridiculous scrapes because of their bold, show-off attitudes. But when he loses his father to a mining accident and his Uncle Pete to a frozen river, everything changed. Jimmie is certain that everything he
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English
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Inspired by real historical evidence that Abraham Lincoln was in love-romantic love-with another man, this debut YA novel was too controversial for traditional publishing. Crowdfunded in six days with a successful Kickstarter campaign that ultimately 182 backers supported, QUEER AS A FIVE-DOLLAR BILL asks LGBTQ teens (and everyone else), What if you knew a secret from history that could change the world? Wyatt is fifteen, and nobody in his homophobic...
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English
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On Dee Branch's first date with Johnnie Oliver, a fourth-generation funeral director, she knew she was in for a unique relationship when he had to leave "for just a minute"-and he came back to the car with a corpse.Over twenty years later, Dee was still in love with her charming southern gentleman when he passed away suddenly in 2007. Determined to carry on Johnnie's work, Dee earned her mortuary science degree, only to find herself no longer needed...
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English
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The heartache of miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant death affects thousands of U.S. families every year. Empty Cradle, Broken Heart, Third Edition offers reassurance to parents who struggle with anger, guilt, and despair during and after such a tragedy. In this new and updated edition, Deborah Davis encourages grieving and strives to cover many different kinds of loss, including information on issues such as the death of one or more babies from a...
20) Cold Girls
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Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Eighteen-year-old Rory Quinn-Morelli doesn't want to die; she wants refuge from reality for even a minute: the reality where she survived the car crash eight months ago, and her best friend, Liv, didn't. Yet her exasperating mother won't believe the Xanax incident was an accident, and her therapist is making it increasingly hard to maintain the detached, impenetrable "cold girl" façade she adopted from Liv. After she unintentionally reconnects with...
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