[NIFL-FAMILY:670] RE: Grief Books

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I know that the Children's Book Council had a "Book List on Trauma, Tragedy,
and Loss" on their website (www.cbcbooks.org), but I'm not sure it's still
up. I saved the page so I'll paste the book list into this message.

Grades K-2 (Ages 5-7)

The Cello of Mr. O by Jane Cutler, ill. by Greg Couch. 1999. Dutton.

The Day I Saw My Father Cry by Bill Cosby, ill. by Varnette Honeywood. 1997.
Scholastic Inc. 

Dog Heaven by Cynthia Rylant. 1995. Blue Sky.

Elisabeth by Claire A. Nivola. 1997. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Everett Anderson's Goodbye by Lucille Clifton, ill. by Ann Grifalconi. 1983.
Henry Holt.

Feathers and Fools by Mem Fox, ill. by Nicholas Wilton. 1996. Harcourt

The Giving Tree written and ill. by Shel Silverstein.  1964, HarperCollins
Children's Books. 

Goodbye Mousie by Robie H. Harris, ill. by Jan Ormerod. 2001. Simon &
Schuster.

Grandad's Prayers of the Earth by Douglas Wood, ill. by P. J. Lynch. 1999.
Candlewick. 

Grandma's Purple Flowers by Adjoa Burrowes. 2000. Lee & Low.

How Far to Heaven? by Chara M. Curtis, ill. by Alfred Currier. 1993.
Illumination Arts

If Nathan Were Here by Mary Bahr, ill. by Karen Jerome. 2000. Eerdmans 

Mama by Eleanor Schick. 2000. Cavendish

One More Wednesday by Malika Doray. 2001. Greenwillow.

Rainbow Fish and the Sea Monster's Cave by Marcus Pfister. 2001.
North-South.

The Roses in My Carpets by Rukhsana Khan, ill. by Ronald Himler. 1998.
Holiday House. 

Rudi's Pond by Eve Bunting, ill. by Ronald Himler. 1999. Clarion.

Sadako by Eleanor Coerr, ill. by Ed Young. 1993. G. P. Putnam's Sons.

Someone Special Died  by Joan Prestine. 1993. McGraw-Hill. 

A Song for Cecilia Fantine by Cynthia Astor, ill. by Tony Turpin. 1997.
Starseed/New World Library.

Star of Fear, Star of Hope by Jo Hoeslandt, trans. By Mark Polizzotti, ill.
by Johanna Kang . 1995. Walker.

A Story for Hippo: A Book About Loss by Simon Puttock, ill. by Alison
Bartlett. 2001. Scholastic Press.

Sweet, Sweet Memory by Jacqueline Woodson, ill. by Floyd Cooper. 2000.
Hyperion. 

When Dinosaurs Die: A Guide to Understanding Death by Laurie Krasney Brown &
Marc Brown, ill. by Marc Brown. 1996. Little, Brown.

When People Die by Sarah Levet, ill. by Chris O'Neill. 1998. Copper
Beech/Millbrook. 

You Hold Me and I'll Hold You by Jo Carson, ill. by Annie Cannon. 1992.
Orchard.

 

Grades 3-5 (Ages 8-10)

Attack on Pearl Harbor by Shelley Tanaka, ill. by David Craig. 2001.
Hyperion.

Bluebird Summer by Deborah Hopkinson, ill. by Bethanne Andersen. 2001.
Greenwillow.

Charlotte's Web by E.B. White, ill. by Garth Williams.  1952. HarperCollins
Children's Books. 

The Children of Topaz: The Story of a Japanese-American Internment Camp,
Based on a Classroom Diary  by Michael O. Tunnell and George Chilcoat. 1996.
Holiday House.

Death and Dying by Pete Sanders & Steve Myers, ill. by Mike Lacey. 1998.
Copper Beech/Millbrook.

A Face First by Priscilla Cummings. 2001. Dutton. 

Forging Freedom: A True Story of Heroism During the Holocaust by Hudson
Talbott. 2001. G. P. Putnam's Sons.

Gleam and Glow by Eve Bunting, ill. by Peter Sylvada. 2001. Harcourt.

In Every Tiny Grain of Sand ed. by R. Lindbergh et al. 2000. Candlewick. 

Journey's End Death and Mourning  by Anita Ganeri. 1998. McGraw-Hill.

The Little Wing Giver by Jacques Tarravant, ill. by Peter Sis. 2001. Henery
Holt.

Passage to Freedom: The Sugihara Story by Ken Mochizuki, ill. by Dom Lee.
1997. Lee & Low.

Poppy's Chair by Karen Hesse, ill. by Kay Life, 2000. Scholastic Inc.

Sami and the Time of the Troubles by Florence Heide & Judith Heide, ill. by
Ted Lewin. 1992. Clarion. 

Shin's Tricycle by Tatsuharu Kodama, trans. by Kazuko Hokumen-Jones, ill. by
Noriyuki Ando. 1995. Walker.

To Life by Ruth Minsky Sender. 2000. Simon & Schuster.

When Mack Came Back by Brad Strickland. 2000. Dial. 

The World Trade Center Bombing: Terror in the Towers by Victoria Sherrow.
1998. Enslow.

 

Grades 6-8 (Ages 11-13)

Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Patterson. 1977.  HarperCollins Children's
Books.

The Color of Absence: 12 Stories About Loss and Hope ed. by James Howe.
2001. Simon & Schuster.

Earth-Shattering Poems ed. by Liz Rosenberg. 1997. Henry Holt. 

I Will Remember You: What To Do When Someone You Love Dies - A Guidebook
through Grief for Teens by Laura Dower. 2001. Scholastic Inc.

Impossible Things by V. Layefsky. 1998. Cavendish. 

Kingdom by the Sea by Robert Westall. 1993. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Learning to Swim: A Memoir by Ann Turner. 2000. Scholastic Press.

Lost in the War by Nancy Antle. 1998. Dial.

Part of Me Died Too by Virginia Fry. 1995. Dutton. 

Peeling the Onion by Wendy Orr. 1997. Holiday House.

Rosey in the Present Tense by Louise Hawes. 1999. Walker.

A Sailor Returns by Theodore Taylor. 2001. Blue Sky.

Terrorism: Political Violence at Home and Abroad by Ron Fridell. 2001.
Enslow. 

A Time for Dancing by Davida Hurwin. 1995. Little, Brown.

Under a War-Torn Sky by L. M. Elliot. 2001 Hyperion.

War and the Pity of War by Neil Philip. 1998. Clarion.

What Have You Lost? by Naomi Shihab Nye. 1999. Greenwillow.

The Window by Jeannette Ingold. 1996. Harcourt. 

[TOP]


-----Original Message-----
From: Jodie Holmberg [mailto:jholmberg@SENECAIU9.K12.PA.US]
Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 11:48 AM
To: Multiple recipients of list
Subject: [NIFL-FAMILY:669] Grief Books


I am in need of some titles and authors of books to help children learn
about and deal with death and grief.  I am trying to compile a list for a
family who has requested the information.  Any titles of books for adults
would also be helpful.

Thanks for any help you can give me!

Jodie Holmberg
Seneca Highlands IU9
Family Literacy Supervisor
(814) 887 - 5512
jholmberg@iu9.org

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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>I know that the Children's Book Council had a =
&quot;Book List on Trauma, Tragedy, and Loss&quot; on their website =
(www.cbcbooks.org), but I'm not sure it's still up. I saved the page so =
I'll paste the book list into this message.</FONT></P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Grades K-2 (Ages 5-7)</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>The Cello of Mr. O by Jane Cutler, ill. by Greg =
Couch. 1999. Dutton.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>The Day I Saw My Father Cry by Bill Cosby, ill. by =
Varnette Honeywood. 1997. Scholastic Inc. </FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Dog Heaven by Cynthia Rylant. 1995. Blue Sky.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Elisabeth by Claire A. Nivola. 1997. Farrar, Straus =
and Giroux.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Everett Anderson's Goodbye by Lucille Clifton, ill. =
by Ann Grifalconi. 1983. Henry Holt.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Feathers and Fools by Mem Fox, ill. by Nicholas =
Wilton. 1996. Harcourt</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>The Giving Tree written and ill. by Shel =
Silverstein.&nbsp; 1964, HarperCollins Children's Books. </FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Goodbye Mousie by Robie H. Harris, ill. by Jan =
Ormerod. 2001. Simon &amp; Schuster.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Grandad's Prayers of the Earth by Douglas Wood, ill. =
by P. J. Lynch. 1999. Candlewick. </FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Grandma's Purple Flowers by Adjoa Burrowes. 2000. Lee =
&amp; Low.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>How Far to Heaven? by Chara M. Curtis, ill. by Alfred =
Currier. 1993. Illumination Arts</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>If Nathan Were Here by Mary Bahr, ill. by Karen =
Jerome. 2000. Eerdmans </FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Mama by Eleanor Schick. 2000. Cavendish</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>One More Wednesday by Malika Doray. 2001. =
Greenwillow.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Rainbow Fish and the Sea Monster's Cave by Marcus =
Pfister. 2001. North-South.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>The Roses in My Carpets by Rukhsana Khan, ill. by =
Ronald Himler. 1998. Holiday House. </FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Rudi's Pond by Eve Bunting, ill. by Ronald Himler. =
1999. Clarion.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Sadako by Eleanor Coerr, ill. by Ed Young. 1993. G. =
P. Putnam's Sons.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Someone Special Died&nbsp; by Joan Prestine. 1993. =
McGraw-Hill. </FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>A Song for Cecilia Fantine by Cynthia Astor, ill. by =
Tony Turpin. 1997. Starseed/New World Library.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Star of Fear, Star of Hope by Jo Hoeslandt, trans. By =
Mark Polizzotti, ill. by Johanna Kang . 1995. Walker.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>A Story for Hippo: A Book About Loss by Simon =
Puttock, ill. by Alison Bartlett. 2001. Scholastic Press.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Sweet, Sweet Memory by Jacqueline Woodson, ill. by =
Floyd Cooper. 2000. Hyperion. </FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>When Dinosaurs Die: A Guide to Understanding Death by =
Laurie Krasney Brown &amp; Marc Brown, ill. by Marc Brown. 1996. =
Little, Brown.</FONT></P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>When People Die by Sarah Levet, ill. by Chris =
O'Neill. 1998. Copper Beech/Millbrook. </FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>You Hold Me and I'll Hold You by Jo Carson, ill. by =
Annie Cannon. 1992. Orchard.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>&nbsp;</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Grades 3-5 (Ages 8-10)</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Attack on Pearl Harbor by Shelley Tanaka, ill. by =
David Craig. 2001. Hyperion.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Bluebird Summer by Deborah Hopkinson, ill. by =
Bethanne Andersen. 2001. Greenwillow.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Charlotte's Web by E.B. White, ill. by Garth =
Williams.&nbsp; 1952. HarperCollins Children's Books. </FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>The Children of Topaz: The Story of a =
Japanese-American Internment Camp, Based on a Classroom Diary&nbsp; by =
Michael O. Tunnell and George Chilcoat. 1996. Holiday House.</FONT></P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Death and Dying by Pete Sanders &amp; Steve Myers, =
ill. by Mike Lacey. 1998. Copper Beech/Millbrook.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>A Face First by Priscilla Cummings. 2001. Dutton. =
</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Forging Freedom: A True Story of Heroism During the =
Holocaust by Hudson Talbott. 2001. G. P. Putnam's Sons.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Gleam and Glow by Eve Bunting, ill. by Peter Sylvada. =
2001. Harcourt.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>In Every Tiny Grain of Sand ed. by R. Lindbergh et =
al. 2000. Candlewick. </FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Journey's End Death and Mourning&nbsp; by Anita =
Ganeri. 1998. McGraw-Hill.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>The Little Wing Giver by Jacques Tarravant, ill. by =
Peter Sis. 2001. Henery Holt.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Passage to Freedom: The Sugihara Story by Ken =
Mochizuki, ill. by Dom Lee. 1997. Lee &amp; Low.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Poppy's Chair by Karen Hesse, ill. by Kay Life, 2000. =
Scholastic Inc.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Sami and the Time of the Troubles by Florence Heide =
&amp; Judith Heide, ill. by Ted Lewin. 1992. Clarion. </FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Shin's Tricycle by Tatsuharu Kodama, trans. by Kazuko =
Hokumen-Jones, ill. by Noriyuki Ando. 1995. Walker.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>To Life by Ruth Minsky Sender. 2000. Simon &amp; =
Schuster.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>When Mack Came Back by Brad Strickland. 2000. Dial. =
</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>The World Trade Center Bombing: Terror in the Towers =
by Victoria Sherrow. 1998. Enslow.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>&nbsp;</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Grades 6-8 (Ages 11-13)</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Patterson. =
1977.&nbsp; HarperCollins Children's Books.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>The Color of Absence: 12 Stories About Loss and Hope =
ed. by James Howe. 2001. Simon &amp; Schuster.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Earth-Shattering Poems ed. by Liz Rosenberg. 1997. =
Henry Holt. </FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>I Will Remember You: What To Do When Someone You Love =
Dies - A Guidebook through Grief for Teens by Laura Dower. 2001. =
Scholastic Inc.</FONT></P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Impossible Things by V. Layefsky. 1998. Cavendish. =
</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Kingdom by the Sea by Robert Westall. 1993. Farrar, =
Straus and Giroux.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Learning to Swim: A Memoir by Ann Turner. 2000. =
Scholastic Press.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Lost in the War by Nancy Antle. 1998. Dial.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Part of Me Died Too by Virginia Fry. 1995. Dutton. =
</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Peeling the Onion by Wendy Orr. 1997. Holiday =
House.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Rosey in the Present Tense by Louise Hawes. 1999. =
Walker.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>A Sailor Returns by Theodore Taylor. 2001. Blue =
Sky.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Terrorism: Political Violence at Home and Abroad by =
Ron Fridell. 2001. Enslow. </FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>A Time for Dancing by Davida Hurwin. 1995. Little, =
Brown.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Under a War-Torn Sky by L. M. Elliot. 2001 =
Hyperion.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>War and the Pity of War by Neil Philip. 1998. =
Clarion.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>What Have You Lost? by Naomi Shihab Nye. 1999. =
Greenwillow.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>The Window by Jeannette Ingold. 1996. Harcourt. =
</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>[TOP]</FONT>
</P>
<BR>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>-----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>From: Jodie Holmberg [<A =
HREF=3D"mailto:jholmberg@SENECAIU9.K12.PA.US">mailto:jholmberg@SENECAIU9=
.K12.PA.US</A>]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 11:48 AM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>To: Multiple recipients of list</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Subject: [NIFL-FAMILY:669] Grief Books</FONT>
</P>
<BR>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>I am in need of some titles and authors of books to =
help children learn about and deal with death and grief.&nbsp; I am =
trying to compile a list for a family who has requested the =
information.&nbsp; Any titles of books for adults would also be =
helpful.</FONT></P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Thanks for any help you can give me!</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Jodie Holmberg</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Seneca Highlands IU9</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Family Literacy Supervisor</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>(814) 887 - 5512</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>jholmberg@iu9.org</FONT>
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