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Straight Talk about Death for Teenagers: How to Cope with Losing Someone You

Straight Talk about Death for Teenagers: How to Cope with Losing Someone You Love Paperback - 1993 - 1st Edition

by Grollman, Earl A

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It is almost impossible to find a guide that helps teenagers cope with grief. Today's young people, who face tremendous and complex pressures even without the trauma of death, need more guidance than anyone in times of tragedy. Award-winning author Grollman fills this need with this compassionate book written especially for teens. Journal section.

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  • Title Straight Talk about Death for Teenagers: How to Cope with Losing Someone You Love
  • Author Grollman, Earl A
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 160
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Beacon Press, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  • Date 1993-04-01
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GOR002222717
  • ISBN 9780807025017 / 0807025011
  • Weight 0.46 lbs (0.21 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.64 x 5.44 x 0.47 in (21.95 x 13.82 x 1.19 cm)
  • Ages 12 to 17 years
  • Grade levels 7 - 12
  • Themes
    • Theometrics: Secular
    • Topical: Death/Dying
  • Library of Congress subjects Death, Grief
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 92034540
  • Dewey Decimal Code 155.937

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Dr. Earl A. Grollman a pioneer in the field of crisis intervention, was rabbi of the Beth El Temple Center in Belmont, Massachusetts, for thirty-six years. A certified death educator and counselor, he was cited as "Hero of The Heartland" for his work with the families and volunteers of the Oklahoma City bombing. Dr. Grollman has spoken at many colleges, clergy institutes, seminaries, physicians' forums, and hospital nursing associations, and has addressed many support groups, such as Compassionate Friends, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, and Widows Personal Services. He has also appeared on national television and radio, including The Oprah Winfrey Show, Children's Journal, All Things Considered, and Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Recently, he was featured on National Public Radio's End of Life series in the roundtable discussion on grief and bereavement.

Media reviews

'I thank God for Earl Grollman, and I thank Earl Grollman for this long-overdue book for grieving teenagers. Not only is it a treasure for kids, but it should be read by every school counselor and youth minister in America.' --Janice Harris Lord, national director of Victim Services, Mothers Against Drunk Driving

Citations

  • Booklist, 04/01/1993, Page 1421
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 01/01/1993, Page 0
  • School Library Journal, 06/01/1993, Page 136

About the author

Dr. Earl A. Grollman a pioneer in the field of crisis intervention, was rabbi of the Beth El Temple Center in Belmont, Massachusetts, for thirty-six years. A certified death educator and counselor, he was cited as "Hero of The Heartland" for his work with the families and volunteers of the Oklahoma City bombing. Dr. Grollman has spoken at many colleges, clergy institutes, seminaries, physicians' forums, and hospital nursing associations, and has addressed many support groups, such as Compassionate Friends, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, and Widows Personal Services. He has also appeared on national television and radio, including The Oprah Winfrey Show, Children's Journal, All Things Considered, and Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Recently, he was featured on National Public Radio's End of Life series in the roundtable discussion on grief and bereavement.