loss (psychology)

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Sacred

2012
Since her older brother died Scarlett has felt emotionally cut off from everyone on Catalina Island except for her horse, and she has become anorexic--but when she meets a strange boy named Will Cohen she begins to rediscover herself.

After the wreck, I picked myself up, spread my wings, and flew away

2006
Blaming herself for the car accident on the Tappan Zee Bridge that killed her mother, fifteen-year-old Jenna undergoes a difficult physical and emotional recovery.

Help me say goodbye

activities for helping kids cope when a special person dies
1999
A collection of writing prompts designed to help children in mourning cope with their feelings and honor their lost loved one.

Edge of dark water

2012
Teenagers Sue Ellen, Terry and Jinx dig up the body of their friend May Lynn in order to burn her body and spread her ashes in Hollywood but while on their journey they are chased by the sherrif who is after the money they stole for the trip and a legendary killer who just wants them dead.

Tell the wolves I'm home

a novel
2012
"Her world upended by the death of a beloved artist uncle who was the only person that understood her, fourteen-year-old June is mailed a teapot by her uncle's grieving friend, with whom she forges a poignant relationship"--Provided by publisher.

The dog who danced

2012
The sheep dog Mack is the only constant in his owner Justine Mead's life, and when she travels back to her childhood home Mack is lost and then found by the couple Alice and Ed Parmalee who are mourning the death of their daughter.

The art of losing

2010
Twenty-three-year-old Louise searches for a man named Nicholas, who she holds responsible for the death of her mother, and when she infiltrates the life of Nicholas and his family, they both learn painful truths about their mutual pasts.

The meaning of Matthew

my son's murder in Laramie, and a world transformed
2009
Judy Shepard shares personal stories about her son Matthew's life and death, focusing on how she and her husband chose to honor their son's legacy after he was murdered in a brutal hate crime by becoming international gay rights activists.

Stone garden

a novel
2004

Everybody's all-American

2004
Reveals the lives of a college football hero and profession player and his wife, a former Blueberry Festival Queen, as they live with what their nephew sees as memories instead of dreams.

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