Books to Help Children Cope with Separation and Loss: An Annotated Bibliography (Serving Special Needs Series) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0835225100 ISBN 13: 9780835225106

Publisher: R.R. Bowker, 1988

Synopsis

Presented here are some 750 fiction and nonfiction books--from folklore to poetry--focusing on separation and loss themes for young people. Highly selective, the guide profiles only classic and recommended titles from School Library Journal, Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus, The Horn Book, The Bookfinder, and other publications. Arranged by topic, each annotated entry provides a review of plot and theme, interest/reading level, suggestions for use, and full bibliographic information. Issues include Homelessness, Economic Loss/Parents Out of Work, and Race Relations. This is the ideal reference guide for those who have the opportunity to help children facing tough personal roadblocks, ranging from going away to camp to the death of a sibling.

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Review

"An indispensible tool for librarians, counselors, parents, and teachers."-Education Libraries

"A thorough and thoughtfully prepared reference."-American Reference Books Annual

?A thorough and thoughtfully prepared reference.?-American Reference Books Annual

?An indispensible tool for librarians, counselors, parents, and teachers.?-Education Libraries

About the Author

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Edition details

• Publisher: R.R. Bowker
• Publication date: 1988
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0835225100
• ISBN 13: 9780835225106
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 432
• Editor: Bernstein Joanne E.