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The Kids' Guide: Dealing with Death

Series: The Kids' Guide
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The Kids' Guide: Dealing with Death by Liz Gogerly is a thoughtful children's book that sensitively addresses the complex topic of death. It provides young readers with accessible explanations and supportive advice to help them understand and cope with loss. The book encourages discussions and offers guidance on processing emotions and finding comfort during difficult times.
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This book may appeal to you if you are seeking a compassionate and accessible resource to help children understand and cope with the concept of death. It provides gentle guidance and insights, making it a valuable tool for young readers facing the complexities of loss and grief.

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This sensitively written guide will help children to understand and come to terms with death

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This sensitively written guide will help children to understand and come to terms with death and grief, whether they are dealing with the death of a loved one themselves, or whether they want to help a friend who is bereaved.

Practical, straightforward advice will help readers through the grieving process, encouraging children to open up and talk about how they feel and showing them steps they can take to help them cope with the situation.

Consultants from CHUMs, the Children's Mental Health and Emotional Well-being service, provides expert advice and information.

Other titles in The Kids' Guide series:

Anti-Bullying

Anti-Racism

Dealing with Anxiety

Dealing with Divorce

Understanding Autism

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781445181165

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 13 April 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Franklin Watts Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Scott Garrett
  • Illustrated by Scott Garrett
  • Illustrated by Scott Garrett

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 228.0mm

Weight: 140g

Pages: 48

About the Author

Liz Gogerly (Author)

Liz Gogerly is a former teacher and has been writing children's books about geography, history and PSHE for over twenty years. Biography and telling stories about real people is her speciality. In 2020 she won the SLA award for 'Heroes that Help Us From Around the World'. She publishes adult biographies under the name Liz Flavell. Liz loves music, dancing, cooking, cats and kids.

Scott Garrett (Illustrator)

Scott Garrett, freelance illustrator living in the UK, has worked for clients nationally and internationally, including Vodafone, Nestle, VW, GQ, The Guardian, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, Business Week, Klutz Books, Faber & Faber and Random House.

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