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Using literature to help troubled teenagers cope with end-of-life issues / edited by Janet Allen.
Van Pelt Library BF724.3.G73 U85 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Greenwood Press "Using literature to help troubled teenagers" series
- The Greenwood Press "Using literature to help troubled teenagers" series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Grief in adolescence.
- Bereavement in adolescence.
- Loss (Psychology) in adolescence.
- Teenagers and death.
- Bibliotherapy for teenagers.
- Young adult literature--Study and teaching (Secondary).
- Young adult literature.
- Genre:
- Young adult works.
- Physical Description:
- xxv, 233 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Shared Grieving and Celebration / Janet Allen xxiii
- "Grey" / Angela Shelf Medearis 1
- Chapter 1 Helping Teens Cope through Sharing Their Stories about Death / Steve Puckett 3
- A Letter from Angela Shelf Medearis 23
- "Immune" / Angela Shelf Medearis 24
- Chapter 2 Discovering Life in Death: Confronting AIDS-Related End-of-Life Issues in It Happened to Nancy / Janet Allen, Myrna Lewin 25
- A Letter from Paul B. Janeczko 57
- "So Many Days" / Paul B. Janeczko 58
- Chapter 3 Giving Words to the Grief: Using Two Moons in August, Saying It Out Loud, and Tiger Eyes to Explore the Death of a Parent / Denise P. Beasley, Carin M. Beasley 61
- "A Steaming Bowl of Happiness" from Fig Pudding / Ralph Fletcher 87
- A Letter from Ralph Fletcher 88
- Chapter 4 Making Sense of Sibling Loss: Using A Summer to Die as a Guide through the Grief Journey / Kyle E. Gonzalez, Cynthia G. Clark, Denise P. Beasley 91
- A Letter from Jan Cheripko 105
- Chapter 5 The Legacies of Our Lives: Exploring the Loss of a Grandparent with A Ring of Endless Light / Anne E. Cobb, Maribeth Ekey 109
- From Tenderness / Robert Cormier 143
- Chapter 6 Pencils, Books, and Guns: Violence Goes to School / Julie Joynt, Patricia H. Fedor 145
- A Letter from Sharon Draper 169
- "Bandaids and Five-Dollar Bills" / Sharon Draper 171
- Chapter 7 The Year without Michael: Exploring Unresolved End-of-Life Issues / Charlie Aubuchon, Melanie Weber 173
- A Letter from Sara Holbrook 189
- "One, Taken to Heart...for Wendy" / Sara Holbrook 190
- Chapter 8 Remembering the Good Times: Making a Life Memorable after Suicide / Joanne Ratliff, Maureen McGarty 193
- "Finals" / Sara Holbrook 211.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0313307814
- OCLC:
- 46640755
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