Sometimes Life Sucks: When Someone You Love Dies

A thorough, gentle book for teens to navigate their personal experience of grief, and for parents and teachers to use with teens struggling with lossWhether it's the death of a grandparent, pet, school friend, a teen fatality, a peer with terminal illness, living without a parent, or the death of a celebrity, teenagers experience loss in many ways andmust struggle to come to terms with their shock and grief. Full of helpful tips, first person stories, andfriendly advice, this resource helps teens navigate the loss of those they love. It covers such concerns as "What can I do to help a friend who's grieving? What if I don't want to go to the funeral? What can I do when nothing seems to help?" and "Will other people think I don't care if I start to feel happy again?""

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Allen & Unwin Australia
Published: 04/01/2011
ISBN: 9781742371887
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.00w x 0.60d

Review Citations: Voice of Youth Advocates 06/01/2011 - Recommended - Hard To Beat
School Library Journal 07/01/2011 pg. 113