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Tag: Grief
Book Review: The Ghost Rules by Adam Rosenbaum
Full of drooling ghosts, new friends, and lots of heart, this middle grade debut has wide appeal and will be easy to recommend to readers.
The Wonder of Ghosts, a guest post by Adam Rosenbaum
What if ghosts weren't scary at all? What if we as the audience, instead of being frightened by a ghostly tale, were left with a different feeling altogether?
Book Review: Anatomy of Lost Things by Shawn K. Stout
Together, with the help of each other and the adults in their lives, the kids learn that life is unfortunately full of lost things, but grief over those losses doesn't have to be carried alone. A really moving read full of humor, hope, and connection. A great read
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Take Five: Grief and Loss in Middle Grade
Books that cover the themes of grief and loss are so important because sometimes it can feel so lonely to lose someone and you might not even want to talk about it, but it might help to read about it.
Grieving The Loss of My Closeted Teen Self, a guest post by Robbie Couch
More LGBTQ+ youth are feeling comfortable coming out at earlier ages, and that’s a wonderful thing. But for the many queer kids who still can’t—and for the LGBTQ+ adults who couldn’t—I don’t think we recognize the loss caused by that suppression nearly enough.
Processing Fear Through Fiction, a guest post by Stacy Stokes
Everyone—children, teens and even adults—need safe outlets to explore their emotions, fears and unspoken curiosities. Whether you’re writing a book or reading a book, stories can be that safe harbor.
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Book Review: The Labors of Hercules Beal by Gary D. Schmidt
Strong contender here for my top read of 2023. A stunning read.
Grief, Hope, and Bittersweet Endings, a guest post by Victoria Wlosok
How to Find a Missing Girl can be fun, silly, and fast-paced and defined by grief and hope. The feelings are still there. They can co-exist. I know they do.
Offering Hope to Those Who No Longer See a Way Out, a guest post by Victoria Vinuesa
REMEMBER: There’s always someone, somewhere, who is glad that you were born.
There’s No Right Way to Do Grief, a guest post by Shideh Etaat
Rana Joon and the One and Only Now, my debut YA novel, was never meant to be about grief, but sometimes life has different plans in store for us than what we can imagine.
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