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		<title>Books for Youngsters About Death</title>
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		<dc:creator>Mary Emma Allen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, there was a discussion on one of my online children&#8217;s author groups  (I&#8217;m a children&#8217;s author, as well as blogger) about children&#8217;s chapter books dealing with death.  Most of them are slated for young readers,  6-9 years old.
I thought I&#8217;d pass this information along in case parents, grandparents and others would find this list of interest for reference.  Some books deal with death of a family member or friend; others are about the death of a pet.

Remembering Mrs. Rossi by Amy Hest
Love You, Soldier by Amy Hest
Because of Winn Dixie
Each Little Bird That Sings
Sarah Plain and Tall
The Higher Power [...]<p>Post from: <a href="http://www.blisstree.com">Blisstree</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Recently, there was a discussion on one of my online children&#8217;s author groups  (I&#8217;m a children&#8217;s author, as well as blogger) about children&#8217;s chapter books dealing with death.  Most of them are slated for young readers,  6-9 years old.</p>
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<p>I thought I&#8217;d pass this information along in case parents, grandparents and others would find this list of interest for reference.  Some books deal with death of a family member or friend; others are about the death of a pet.</p>
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<li>Remembering Mrs. Rossi by Amy Hest</li>
<li>Love You, Soldier by Amy Hest</li>
<li>Because of Winn Dixie</li>
<li>Each Little Bird That Sings</li>
<li>Sarah Plain and Tall</li>
<li>The Higher Power of  Lucky</li>
<li>Carolina Harmony</li>
<li>Julia&#8217;s Kitchen</li>
<li>The Tenth Good Thing About Barney</li>
<li>Blackberries in the Dark by Mavis Jukes, about a boy visiting his grandmother after the death of his grandfather</li>
<li>Sun &amp; Spoon by Kevin Henkes</li>
<li>Saying Goodbye to Grandma by Jane Resh Thomas</li>
<li>Some of Us Survived: The Story of an Armenian Boy by<br />
Kerop Bedoukian,  an eyewitness account of the Armenian Genocide<br />
written from the author&#8217;s point of view when he was 8 years old.</li>
<li>The Road from Home by David Kherdian  is the true story how Kherdian&#8217;s mother and  family were annihilated and driven from their historic homeland during the Genocide.</li>
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<p><strong>Do you have any to suggest</strong> that you think are particularly good at helping youngsters&#8230;and adults?</p>
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