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Death and dying

opposing viewpoints
1992
Presents opposing viewpoints on various issues related to death and dying, including determination of death, treatment of the terminally ill, and coping with grief.

Abraham Lincoln

1997
Examines the assassination of President Lincoln, focusing on the questions that remain open about conspiracy as well as Lincoln's mysterious premonitions of death.

Something very sorry

1996
During a hospital stay after a serious traffic accident, nine-year-old Rose worries about her own injuries and the condition of her father and younger sister and comes to terms with her mother's death.

Lone wolf

1997
When a large family moves into the house near where he and his father live in the woods, Perry's friendship with the oldest girl helps him come to terms with his sister's death and his parents' divorce.

Tears of a tiger

1994
The death of high school basketball star Rob Washington in an automobile accident affects the lives of his close friend Andy, who was driving the car, and many others in the school.

The right to die

public controversy, private matter
1993
A discussion of the debate concerning the right-to-die issue, including past and present views on euthanasia, the controversial subject of assisted suicide, and the legal ramifications.

Dead on town line

2005
A murdered teen's experience of her afterlife includes her efforts to have her body found and to provide comfort to her loved ones.

Unbroken

1999
Following her mother's death in the early 1900s, thirteen-year-old Harry lives on Aunt Sarah's farm where an accident with her spirited colt leaves her a changed young woman.

What girls learn

a novel
1997
Tilden and her younger sister Elizabeth are uprooted again when their ever optimistic, romantic mother Frances moves them north to live with Nick, the owner of a limosine service, but everything seems to be going just fine until Frances discovers a lump in her breast.

Death is hard to live with

teenagers and how they cope with loss
1993
Explores the feelings of teenagers when someone close to them dies. Describes the various emotions of shock, guilt, and pain that they have to deal and come to terms with.

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