Understanding and Addressing Adolescent Grief Issues

by David Opalewski (2008, Nat. Center for Youth Issues, 22.95)
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Adolescents are not supposed to experience death. Although it should never happen, the harsh reality is that it does, and when it does, it is a terrible shock for the adolescent. Adolescent Grief will help you, as the caring adult, be a guide through this troubling time by helping you understand what the adolescent is going through and giving you comprehensive techniques to address the situation. This is a time when a caring, unassuming adult can make a positive difference in a young person by fostering growth and maturity. Grades 6-12. [8.5” x 11 ”...88 pages]

When a Friend Dies: A Book for Teens about Grieving and Healing

by Marilyn Gootman (2005, Free Spirit, 9.95)
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With a new Foreword by the lead singer of R.E.M., this revised edition of Gootman's helpful guide includes new resources and a new section on losing a friend through violence. Recommended for parents and teachers of teens who have experienced a painful loss. Photos. Grades 5-12. [5.5” x 8.5”...128 pages]

Healing A Teen's Grieving Heart: 100 Practical Ideas for Families, Friends, & Caregivers

by Alan Wolfelt (2001, Companion Press, 11.95)
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If you want to help a grieving teen but aren't sure how, this book offers 100 practical, realistic ideas and suggested ideas. Its simple, easy-to-use format makes it an ideal resource for parents, aunts and uncles, grandparents, teachers coaches, and others who want to help a teen in grief. Flip to any page and begin helping the grieving teen today. Grades 6-12. [5.5” x 8.5”...128 pages]

Helping Teens Cope with Death

Edited (2004, Dougy Center, 10.95)
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This guidebook outlines the many thoughts, challenges, and reactions unique to teens grieving a death. Drawn from stories, suggestions and insight shared by teens and their family members, this book explores how teens view death and how it impacts their lives; ways to help them safely express and process feelings after a dealth; how to be understanding and supportive to a grieving teen; and when to seek professional help. [5.5” x 8.5”...58 pages]

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