I have a question about death : a book for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other special needs / Arlen Grad Gaines and Meredith Englander Polsky.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gaines, Arlen Grad, author.

Polsky, Meredith Englander, author.

Series:

I Have a Question Series

I Have a Question Series ; v.1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Death--Juvenile literature.

Death.

Autistic children.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (42 pages) : color illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London, England ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2017.

Summary:

"What does it mean when someone dies?" "Why did someone I love have to die?" This book asks questions like these that a child might have about death before offering answers. It uses straightforward text and clear illustrations to explain what death means specifically to children with ASD and other Special Needs aged 5-11.

Contents:

Intro

I Have a Question about Death - A Book for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or Other Special Needs by Arlen Grad Gaines and Meredith Englander Polsky

Acknowledgments

Preface

Story

"What does it mean when a person dies?"

"Why do people die?"

"Does it hurt to die?"

"What happens to people when they die?"

"But what about the person's body?"

"When someone dies, what does it feel like for the people who are still alive?"

"What can I do when someone I love has died?"

"When someone I love has died, will I ever see them again?"

Short Picture Story: I Have a Question about Death

Suggestions for Parents and Caregivers.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

OCLC:

979248936