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  Suggestions		 GRADES 6-12
Author Title Type of Death Grades
Adler, C.S. Daddy's Climbing Tree Father 4-7
Carey, Janet Lee Wenny Has Wings Sister 5-7
Colman, Hila Sometimes I Don't Love My Mother Father Older Teen
Deans,Sis Every Day and All the Time Brother 5-8
Dennison, A,L, & D. After You Lose Someone You Love:... Father (by kids) 3-6
Doyle, Brian Spud Sweetgrass Father 3-9
Fletcher, Ralph Fig Pudding Brother 2-6
Friend, Natasha Perfect Father (Girl Bulimic) 6-9
Fry, Virginia Part of Me Died Too Different (includes activities) 5&up
Gootman, Marilyn When a Friend Dies: A Book For Teens About Grieving & Healing Friend Teens
Grimes, Nikki What is Goodbye? Poems on Grief Sibling 3-8
Grollman, Earl Living When a Young Friend Commits Suicide: Or Even Starts Talking About It Friend Teens
Grollman, Earl Straight Talk About Death for Teenagers General Teens
Hoffman, Alice Green Angel Whole Family (Fire) 6-10
Krementz, Jill How it Feels When a Parent Dies Parent 5-12
Lawrence, Iain The Lightkeeper's Daughter Brother (Drowning) 10-12
Lester, Julius When Dad Killed Mom Parent 8-12
Nolan, Han Face in Every Window Grandmother 7-12
Paterson, Katherine Flip-Flop Girl Father 4-7
Potok, Chaim Zebra and Other Stories Challenging Life Stories 7 & up
Rodowsky, Colby, F. Not Quite a Stranger Mother 6-10
Rotman, S.L. Rough Waters Parents (auto accident) Teens
Russell, Barbara Last Left Standing Brother Teens
Turner, Ann Hard Hit Father 7-10
Van Leeuwen, Jean Lucy was There Mother/Brother (Plane Crash) Mother/Brother (Plane Crash)
Welch, Sheila, Kelly The Shadowed Unicorn Father (Sudden) 6-12
Wolfelt, Alan, D. Healing Your Grieving Heart for Teens: 100 Practical Ideas All 4-7
Woodson, Jacqueline Locomotion Parents (Fire) 4-6

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 Last revised August 12, 2007