Reviews
âMakes learning how to grieve as painless and soothing as possible. . . . Gootmanâs non-preachy and compassionate book gently handles this sensitive topic.â -NEA Today, “Death is difficult for people of all ages, but it often hits teens especially hard because of their emotional volatility. This book gives voice to their feelings, explains why they have them and offers tips on how to work through the pain.” -Youth Today, “This compassionate, user-friendly book lists pages of resources and suggested reading, and should be made available to teens.”-School Library Journal, “Makes learning how to grieve as painless and soothing as possible. . . . Gootman’s non-preachy and compassionate book gently handles this sensitive topic.” -NEA Today, "Death is difficult for people of all ages, but it often hits teens especially hard because of their emotional volatility. This book gives voice to their feelings, explains why they have them and offers tips on how to work through the pain."--Youth Today, âDeath is difficult for people of all ages, but it often hits teens especially hard because of their emotional volatility. This book gives voice to their feelings, explains why they have them and offers tips on how to work through the pain.â -Youth Today, "A tool with compassion and genuine understanding with advice that a grieving teen needs. . . .This book should be on the shelf of any parent, teacher, counselor, or youth worker."--Youthworker, "The new illustrations make this edition more accessible than the earlier one . . . This compassionate, user-friendly book . . . should be made available to teens." -School Library Journal, ÂA Great Starting Place for Young People Who Are Hurting.Â-Voice of Youth Advocates, "A tool with compassion and genuine understanding with advice that a grieving teen needs. . . .This book should be on the shelf of any parent, teacher, counselor, or youth worker."-Youthworker, “The new illustrations make this edition more accessible than the earlier one . . . This compassionate, user-friendly book . . . should be made available to teens.” -School Library Journal, "The new illustrations make this edition more accessible than the earlier one . . . This compassionate, user-friendly book . . . should be made available to teens." -School Library Journal, âA tool with compassion and genuine understanding with advice that a grieving teen needs. . . .This book should be on the shelf of any parent, teacher, counselor, or youth worker.â-Youthworker, Books for the Teen Age--New York Public Library, "Death is difficult for people of all ages, but it often hits teens especially hard because of their emotional volatility. This book gives voice to their feelings, explains why they have them and offers tips on how to work through the pain." --Youth Today, "Makes learning how to grieve as painless and soothing as possible. . . . Gootman's non-preachy and compassionate book gently handles this sensitive topic." -NEA Today, "A Great Starting Place for Young People Who Are Hurting."-Voice of Youth Advocates, "The new illustrations make this edition more accessible than the earlier one . . . This compassionate, user-friendly book . . . should be made available to teens." --School Library Journal, "This compassionate, user-friendly book lists pages of resources and suggested reading, and should be made available to teens."-School Library Journal, “A tool with compassion and genuine understanding with advice that a grieving teen needs. . . .This book should be on the shelf of any parent, teacher, counselor, or youth worker.”-Youthworker, âThe new illustrations make this edition more accessible than the earlier one . . . This compassionate, user-friendly book . . . should be made available to teens.â -School Library Journal, "Death is difficult for people of all ages, but it often hits teens especially hard because of their emotional volatility. This book gives voice to their feelings, explains why they have them and offers tips on how to work through the pain." -Youth Today, âThis compassionate, user-friendly book lists pages of resources and suggested reading, and should be made available to teens.â-School Library Journal, Recommended Books for the Reluctant Ya Reader--American Library Association, "Makes learning how to grieve as painless and soothing as possible. . . . Gootman's non-preachy and compassionate book gently handles this sensitive topic." --NEA Today, Books for the Teen Age, New York Public Library, "The new illustrations make this edition more accessible than the earlier one . . . This compassionate, user-friendly book . . . should be made available to teens." --School Library Journal, "This compassionate, user-friendly book lists pages of resources and suggested reading, and should be made available to teens."--School Library Journal, "A Great Starting Place for Young People Who Are Hurting."--Voice of Youth Advocates, “A Great Starting Place for Young People Who Are Hurting.”-Voice of Youth Advocates