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Bereavement
by Justin Healey

A Child Dies: A Portrait of Family Grief
by Joan Hagan Arnold, Penelope Buschman Gemma

The Path Through Grief: A Compassionate Guide
by Marguerite Guzman Bouvard, Evelyn Gladu

Getting to the Other Side of Grief: Overcoming the Loss of a Spouse
by Susan J. Zonnebelt-Smeenge, Robert C. De Vries

Grief: What It Is and What You Can Do
by Joy Johnson, Marvin Johnson, Ed Vining

Your Particular Grief
by Wayne Edward Oates

Guiding Your Child Through Grief
by Mary Ann Emswiler, James P. Emswiler

How to Survive the Loss of a Love
by Melba Colgrove, Harold H. Bloomfield, Peter McWilliams

Brave Bart: A Story for Traumatized and Grieving Children
by Caroline H Sheppard, National Institute for Trauma & Loss in Children, The/T L C, National Institute for Trauma & Loss in Children, The/T L C, John Manikoff

After a Murder: A Workbook for Grieving Kids
by Dougy Center for Grieving Children

For the Grieving Child: An Activities Manual
by Suzan E Jaffe, Jayne LaFleur

Loss and Grieving in Pregnancy and the First Year of Life: A Caring Resource for Nurses
by Penelope Buschman Gemma, Joan Hagan Arnold, Rita Reis Wieczorek

Good-bye My Friend: Grieving the Loss of a Pet
by Mary Ann Montgomery, Herb Montgomery

Chicken Soup for the Christian Teenage Soul: Stories of Faith, Love, Inspiration, and Hope
by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Nancy Mitchell-Autio, Kimberly Kirberger, Patty Aubery

The Healing Your Grieving Heart Journal for Teens
by Alan D. Wolfelt, Megan E. Wolfelt

After a Suicide: A Workbook for Grieving Kids
by Dougy Center for Grieving Children

The Grieving Garden: Living with the Death of a Child
by Suzanne Redfern, Susan K. Gilbert

Meditations for the Grieving
by Richard Lyon Morgan

Grieving After the Death of Your Baby: A Book for Parents and Families
by Nancy Kohner, Jenni Thomas, Child Bereavement Trust

Living With Grief: A Guide for Your First Year of Grieving
by Brook Noel, Pamela Blair, Pamela D. Blair, Ph.D.

Poems from a Grieving Heart
by Josie Shahabi

A Woman's Book of Grieving
by Nessa Rapoport

When a Child You Love Is Grieving
by Harold Ivan Smith

Letter to a Grieving Heart
by Billy Sprague

Helping Adults with Mental Retardation Grieve a Death Loss
by Charlene Luchterhand, Nancy E. Murphy

Grieving: A Healing Process
by Peter C. McDonald

My Grieving Journey Book
by Donna Shavatt, Eve Shavatt

Grieving the Death of a Mother
by Harold Ivan Smith

Grieving the Death of a Friend
by Harold Ivan Smith

On Grieving the Death of a Father
by Harold Ivan Smith

Grieving: A Beginner's Guide
by Jerusha Hull McCormack

What Is Death?
by Etan Boritzer, Nancy Forrest

Thinking Clearly about Death
by Jay F. Rosenberg

A Grief Observed
by C. S. Lewis, Madeleine L'Engle

Explaining Death to Children
by Earl A. Grollman

Where Do People Go When They Die?
by Lesley O. Simpson, Mindy Avra Portnoy, Shelly O. Haas

Children and Bereavement
by Wendy Duffy

Pets and the Family
by Marvin B. Sussman

Beyond Tears: Living After Losing a Child
by Carol Barkin, Ellen Mitchell

When Your Child Dies
by Theresa Huntley

Saying Hello to Your Life After Grief
by Hardy Clemons, Wayne Oates

Grieving the Death of a Pet
by Betty J. Carmack

Helping Kids Cope: When a Loved One Is Sick and Preparing to Die
by Fairview Health Services, Fairview Hospice

Embracing & Transcending Death, Loss, & Grief
by Eric A Sleith III, Eric A. Sleith, Eric Sleith, III

After long grief and pain, by 'Rita'.
by Eliza Margaret J. Humphreys

Comfort In Times Of Grief
by Wilfred R. Kent, Wilfred, R Kent

Face to Face with Grief
by Kawuma Kayiwa, Zane Mathews, Kawuma Kayiwa, Zane Mathews

From Grief to Glory
by Annette Toles Young, Annette Young

Good Grief: Love, Loss, and Laughter
by Gabriel Constans, Dianne Helm

Grief Journey
by Dennis Herschbach

Tao of Loss and Grief
by Pamela Metz

Good Mourning: Getting Through Your Grief
by Allan Hugh Cole, Allan Hugh Cole, Jr.

Death and the Classroom: A Teacher's Guide to Assist Grieving Students
by Kathleen K. Cassini, Jacqueline L. Rogers

Hope Inside Grief
by Doris Juanita Johnson

Pet Loss and Human Emotion: Guiding Clients Through Grief
by Cheri Barton Ross, Jane Baron-Sorensen

Death and Grief: Healing Through Group Support
by Harold Ivan Smith, Augsburg Fortress (Publisher

The Cure for Grief: A Novel
by Nellie Hermann

Year of Grief: And Other Poems
by Catharine Gendron Poyas

When Father Kills Mother: Guiding Children Through Trauma and Grief
by Jean Harris Hendriks, Dora Black, Tony Kaplan, Royal College of Psychiatrists

A Good Friend for Bad Times: Helping Others Through Grief
by Deborah E. Bowen, Susan L. Strickler

Love And Grief: The Dilemma of Facing Love After Death
by Catherine Marianne O'Neill, Catherine O'neill, Lisa Keane

When a Loved One Dies
by Philip W. Williams

Speak to Me: Grief, Love and What Endures
by Marcie Hershman, ebrary, Inc

Continuing Bonds: New Understandings of Grief
by Dennis Klass, Phyllis R. Silverman, Steven L. Nickman

Awakening from Grief: Finding the Way Back to Joy
by John E. Welshons, Dr. Wayne Dyer

Good Grief: A Novel
by Lolly Winston

A Grief Observed
by C. S. Lewis

To Live Until We Say Goodbye
by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, Mal Warshaw

Life Is Goodbye Life Is Hello: Grieving Well Through All Kinds of Loss
by Alla Renée Bozarth, Alla Bozarth Campbell

On Grief and Grieving: Finding the Meaning of Grief Through the Five Stages of Loss
by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, M.D., Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, M.D. David Kessler, David Kessler

Seven Days to Say Goodbye
by Dawn Michele, Dawn Michele Staff, Michele Dawn Michele

Laugh Your Head Off: Great Jokes and Giggles
by Mike Artell, Rob Collinet

Mourning Child Grief Support Group Curriculum: Preschool Edition : Denny the Duck Stories
by Linda Lehmann, Linda Lehmann-Norquist, Shane R. Jimerson, Ann Gaasch

How to Say Goodbye
by Mary Gallagher

Living Through Loss: Interventions Across the Life Span
by Nancy R. Hooyman, Betty J. Kramer

Forgiven and Forgiving
by Louis William Countryman

Forgiving and Reconciling: Bridges to Wholeness and Hope
by Everett L. Worthington, Everett L. Worthington, Jr.

How to Survive the Loss of a Love
by Melba Colgrove, Harold H. Bloomfield, Peter McWilliams

A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows Through Loss
by Gerald L. Sittser, Jerry L. Sittser

The Loss of a Pet
by Wallace Sife

Young Children and Trauma: Intervention and Treatment
by Joy D. Osofsky, Kyle D. Pruett

Living When a Loved One Has Died
by Earl A. Grollman

Waking to Tears: Losing a Loved One to Violence
by Traci Bieber Nelson, Traci Nelson

Prayer, Faith, and Healing: Cure Your Body, Heal Your Mind, and Restore Your Soul
by Kenneth Winston Caine, Kenneth Winston Caine Brian Paul Kaufman, Brian Paul Kaufman, Bernie S. Siegel

Losing a Loved One
by Angela Neustatter, Laurence Cendrowicz

Losing a Loved One
by Jeannette Partridge

Poems and Eulogies, in Memory
by George Ray Houston, Kristy Houston Ma, Kristy Houston Maddox

Military Widow: A Survival Guide
by Joanne M. Steen, M. Regina Asaro

The Jewish Family: Metaphor and Memory
by David Charles Kraemer, David Kraemer

Waking Up Alone: Grief & Healing
by Julie K. Cicero, Julie K. Cicero MSW, MSW

You and a Death in Your Family
by Antoine Wilson

Chicken Soup for the Military Wife's Soul: 101 Stories to Touch the Heart and Rekindle the Spirit
by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Charles Preston, Cindy Pedersen

when death comes a knockin'
by Vanessa Alexander Johnson, Vanessa, Alexander Johnson

When Husbands Die: Women Share Their Stories
by Shirley Reeser McNally, Barbara Harrison Mulhern, Mary Witt Wydman

The Bug Cemetery
by Frances Hill, Vera Rosenberry

Held
by Leslie Haskin

A Teen's Guide to Coping: When a Loved One Is Sick and Preparing to Die
by Fairview Health Services, Fairview Health Services

PS, I Love You
by Cecelia Ahern

Pet Loss and Human Emotion: A Guide to Recovery
by Cheri Barton Ross, Jane Baron-Sorensen

Saying Goodbye to Daddy
by Jenise Belin Leach Godbolt

Saying Goodbye to Sophie
by Holly Antiuk, Jeff Landau

Paw Prints in Heaven?: Christians and Pet Loss
by James L. McClinton, James L. McClinton, Ph.D., James L. McClinton PhD

Silent Birth: When Your Baby Dies
by Sharon N. Covington

Saying Goodbye to Daddy
by Judith Vigna

Saying Goodbye: A Special Farewell to Mama Nkwelle
by Ifeoma Onyefulu, Onyefulu Ifeoma

The Empty Room: Surviving the Loss of a Brother Or Sister at Any Age
by Elizabeth DeVita-Raeburn, Elizabeth DeVita

Pet Loss: A Spiritual Guide
by Julie Harris

Death: Coping with the Pain
by Eileen Kuehn

Coping with life and death: Jewish families in the twentieth century
by Peter Y. Medding, Avraham Harman Institute of Contemporary Jewry, Makhon le-Yahadut zemanenu ʻa. sh. Avraham Harman

Spousal Bereavement in Late Life
by Deborah S. Carr, Randolph M. Nesse, Camille B. Wortman

The Voice Within: Premonitions of Sudden Death in Children
by Richard Hardoin, Judith A. Henslee, Carrie Sheehan

On Death and Dying
by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Death
by Janine Amos

Chinese American Death Rituals: Respecting the Ancestors
by Sue Fawn Chung, Priscilla Wegars

Dying, Bereavement, and Healing Arts
by Gillie Bolton, Ilora Finlay

Healing Pain: Attachment, Loss, and Grief Therapy
by Nini Leick, Marianne Davidsen-Nielsen, David L. Stoner

Saying Goodbye to Lulu
by Corinne Demas, Ard Hoyt

For Widows Only!
by Annie Estlund

Silent Grief: Living in the Wake of Suicide
by Christopher Lukas, Henry M. Seiden

Resilient Widowers: Older Men Speak for Themselves
by Alinde J. Moore, Dorothy C. Stratton

Saying Goodbye to Grandma
by Moshe Halevi Spero, Elisheva Gaash

Saying Goodbye to Grandpa
by Moshe HaLevi Spero, Marilyn Hirsh

Living with Grief: Who We Are, how We Grieve
by Kenneth J. Doka, Joyce Davidson, Hospice Foundation of America

Healing the Greatest Hurt: Healing Grief and the Family Tree
by Dennis Linn, Sheila Fabricant, Sheila Fabricant Linn

Grief in Children: A Handbook for Adults
by Atle Dyregrov, William Yule

Grieving God's Way
by Margaret Brownley

Sibling Grief: Healing After the Death of a Sister Or Brother
by P. Gill White, P. White, P Gill White Phd

Helping Teens Work Through Grief
by Mary Kelly Perschy

Healing Pain: Attachment, Loss, and Grief Therapy
by Nini Leick, Marianne Davidsen-Nielsen

If Only...: Personal Stories of Loss Through Suicide
by Belinda Woolley, Pauline Meemeduma

Helping Bereaved Parents: A Clinician's Guide
by Richard G. Tedeschi, Lawrence G. Calhoun

Survivors of Suicide
by Rita Robinson

Surviving: Coping with a Life Crisis
by Bob Montgomery, Laurel Morris

Silent Grief: Living in the Wake of Suicide
by Christopher Lukas, Henry M. Seiden

After Suicide
by John H. Hewett, Wayne Edward Oates

Suicide and Grief
by Howard W. Stone

Coping with Loss
by Susan Nolen-Hoeksema, Judith Larson

Loss and Bereavement: Managing Change
by Ros Weston, Terry Martin, Yvonne Anderson

Healing After the Suicide of a Loved One
by Ann Smolin, John Guinan

After Suicide: A Ray of Hope for Those Left Behind
by E. Betsy Ross, Joseph Richman

Representations of Childhood Death
by Gillian Avery, Kimberley Reynolds

Sudden Death: A Fire Drill for Building Strength and Flexibility in Families
by Bonnie Brown Hartley, Bonnie Brown Hartley, Ph.D.

Stress, Risk, and Resilience in Children and Adolescents: Processes, Mechanisms, and Interventions
by Robert J. Haggerty, Lonnie R. Sherrod, Norman Garmezy, Michael Rutter

Dying, Death, and Bereavement: A Challenge for Living
by Inge B. Corless, Barbara B. Germino, Mary Pittman

Coping with Grieving and Loss
by Sandra Giddens

Dying, Death, and Bereavement: A Challenge for Living
by Inge B. Corless, Springer, Barbara B. Germino, Mary Pittman

Handbook of Bereavement: Theory, Research, and Intervention
by Wolfgang Stroebe, Robert O. Hansson

Living Beyond Loss: Death in the Family
by Froma Walsh, Monica McGoldrick

Bereavement: Reactions, Consequences, and Care
by Marian Osterweis, Fredric Solomon, Morris Green

Living with Grief: Children, Adolescents, and Loss
by Kenneth J. Doka, Hospice Foundation of America

When Children Die: Improving Palliative and End-of-life Care for Children and Their Families
by Marilyn Jane Field, Richard E. Behrman, Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families

Coping in a Single-parent Home
by Bill R. Wagonseller, Lynne C. Ruegamer, Marie C. Harrington

The Widower
by Jane Burgess-Kohn, Willard K. Kohn

Handbook of Death & Dying
by Clifton D. Bryant

Getting Back to Life When Grief Won't Heal
by Phyllis Kosminsky, Phyllis Kosminsky, Ph.D.

A Bereaved Parents' Group: Dealing with Death from Cancer
by Maureen McCrory, School of Social Work, McGill University

Grieving For Dummies
by Greg Harvey

Death and Trauma: The Traumatology of Grieving
by Charles R. Figley, Brian E. Bride, Nicholas Mazza

Children Matter: Celebrating Their Place in the Church, Family, and Community
by Scottie May, Beth Posterski, Catherine Stonehouse, Linda Cannell

Loss and Bereavement: Managing Change
by Ros Weston, Terry Martin, Yvonne Anderson

Death and Bereavement Across Cultures
by Colin Murray Parkes, Pittu Laungani, Bill Young

Learning to Say Goodbye: Dealing with Death and Dying
by Rosalie Peck, Charlotte Stefanics

Living with Grief: At Work, at School, at Worship
by Joyce Davidson, Kenneth J. Doka, Hospice Foundation of America

On the Death of a Child
by Celia Hindmarch

Helping bereaved children
by Nancy Boyd Webb