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The d-word

talking about dying : a guide for relatives, friends and carers
Offers guidance and resources for talking about death with those who are grieving or dying.
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I miss you, Grandad

Tom has a lot of questions after his grandfather dies, but he worries most of all that Grandad will not know he is dead and tries to figure out how to send him a message.
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Perder a un ser querido

Young readers will learn what grief is and how it is different for each person, encourages accepting ones feelings and talking them out with the people in their support system.
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Someone I love died

Presents a Christian perspective on death for children, explaining God's plan for everlasting life.
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Adios a Goldie

Katie Woo learns different ways to cope with the death of her dog. Written in Spanish.
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Breathe

a ghost story
When he and his mother move into an old farmhouse in the English countryside, asthmatic, twelve-year-old Jack discovers that he can communicate with the ghosts inhabiting the house and inadvertently establishes a relationship with a tormented, malevolent spirit that threatens to destroy both his mother and himself.
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You shouldn't have to say good-bye

During the autumn of the year, thirteen-year-old Sarah learns her mother is dying of cancer.
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Hideous history: Death & destruction

all the grim, gruesome, and gory parts of history's dark side
"All the grim, gruesome, and gory bits of history they never teach you in school! From the exploits of American gangster Al Capone to the wars of King Richard III to the prophecies of Russian mystic Grigori Rasputin, this book is packed with men, women, and historical events that caused chaos and mayhem. Others included are: Vlad the Impaler of Romania, H.H. Holmes, Empress Wu Zetian of China, pirates from all over the world, Vikings, the Boston Tea Party, the French Revolution, and Boudicca of the Celts. Kids will love the scrapbook style and all the illustrations and charts!"--.
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Last summer with Maizon

Eleven-year-old Margaret tries to accept the inevitable changes that come one summer when her father dies and her best friend Maizon goes away to a private boarding school.
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Why does a turtle live longer than a dog?

A report on animal longevity
Examines the variation in life-spans of both domestic and wild animals, ranging from one day to more than a century. Discusses ways of estimating age and theories on why life-spans vary and what causes aging.
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