{"id":940,"date":"2014-12-10T15:42:05","date_gmt":"2014-12-10T15:42:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alcove.tsestaging.com\/?page_id=940"},"modified":"2020-01-29T21:13:04","modified_gmt":"2020-01-29T21:13:04","slug":"reading","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thealcove.org\/?page_id=940","title":{"rendered":"Recommended Reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"amznCharityBanner\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[ (function() {var iFrame = document.createElement('iframe'); iFrame.style.display = 'none'; iFrame.style.border = \"none\"; iFrame.width = 310; iFrame.height = 256; iFrame.setAttribute &#038;&#038; iFrame.setAttribute('scrolling', 'no'); iFrame.setAttribute('frameborder', '0'); setTimeout(function() {var contents = (iFrame.contentWindow) ? iFrame.contentWindow : (iFrame.contentDocument.document) ? iFrame.contentDocument.document : iFrame.contentDocument; contents.document.open(); contents.document.write(decodeURIComponent(\"%3Cdiv%20id%3D%22amznCharityBannerInner%22%3E%3Ca%20href%3D%22https%3A%2F%2Fsmile.amazon.com%2Fch%2F22-3808649%22%3E%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22text%22%20height%3D%22%22%3E%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22support-wrapper%22%3E%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22support%22%20style%3D%22font-size%3A%2020px%3B%20line-height%3A%2023px%3B%20margin-top%3A%208.5px%3B%20margin-bottom%3A%208.5px%3B%22%3ESupport%20%3Cspan%20id%3D%22charity-name%22%20style%3D%22display%3A%20inline-block%3B%22%3EAlcove%20Center%20For%20Grieving%20Children%20And%20Families%20Inc.%3C%2Fspan%3E%3C%2Fdiv%3E%3C%2Fdiv%3E%3Cp%20class%3D%22when-shop%22%3EWhen%20you%20shop%20at%20%3Cb%3Esmile.amazon.com%2C%3C%2Fb%3E%3C%2Fp%3E%3Cp%20class%3D%22donates%22%3EAmazon%20donates.%3C%2Fp%3E%3C%2Fdiv%3E%3C%2Fa%3E%3C%2Fdiv%3E%3Cstyle%3E%23amznCharityBannerInner%7Bbackground-image%3Aurl(https%3A%2F%2Fimages-na.ssl-images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fpaladin%2Fcharitycentral%2Fbanner-background-image._CB309675353_.png)%3Bwidth%3A300px%3Bheight%3A250px%3Bposition%3Arelative%7D%23amznCharityBannerInner%20a%7Bdisplay%3Ablock%3Bwidth%3A100%25%3Bheight%3A100%25%3Bposition%3Arelative%3Bcolor%3A%23000%3Btext-decoration%3Anone%7D.text%7Bposition%3Aabsolute%3Btop%3A20px%3Bleft%3A15px%3Bright%3A15px%3Bbottom%3A100px%7D.support-wrapper%7Boverflow%3Ahidden%3Bmax-height%3A86px%7D.support%7Bfont-family%3AArial%2Csans%3Bfont-weight%3A700%3Bline-height%3A28px%3Bfont-size%3A25px%3Bcolor%3A%23333%3Btext-align%3Acenter%3Bmargin%3A0%3Bpadding%3A0%3Bbackground%3A0%200%7D.when-shop%7Bfont-family%3AArial%2Csans%3Bfont-size%3A15px%3Bfont-weight%3A400%3Bline-height%3A25px%3Bcolor%3A%23333%3Btext-align%3Acenter%3Bmargin%3A0%3Bpadding%3A0%3Bbackground%3A0%200%7D.donates%7Bfont-family%3AArial%2Csans%3Bfont-size%3A15px%3Bfont-weight%3A400%3Bline-height%3A21px%3Bcolor%3A%23333%3Btext-align%3Acenter%3Bmargin%3A0%3Bpadding%3A0%3Bbackground%3A0%200%7D%3C%2Fstyle%3E\")); contents.document.close(); iFrame.style.display = 'block';}); document.getElementById('amznCharityBanner').appendChild(iFrame); })(); \/\/ ]]><\/script><\/div>\n<p>Our staff has compiled the following list of books to help children and families cope with their loss.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that clicking on the links will take you to Amazon.com where you can view more information about\u00a0the book, and make a purchase if you choose. If you do buy the book, 4% of the sales amount will be donated\u00a0to The Alcove!<\/p>\n<p><strong>For Ages 5 &#8211; 8:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Two-Them-Aliki\/dp\/0688073379\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Two of Them<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/What-Happens-When-People-Die\/dp\/1606411144\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">When People Die<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Dead-Bird-Margaret-Wise-Brown\/dp\/0064433269\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Dead Bird<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/When-Dinosaurs-Die-Understanding-Families\/dp\/0316119555\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">When Dinosaurs Die<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Grandpa-Died-Today-Joan-Fassler\/dp\/0898851742\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">My Grandpa Died Today<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Kinda-Blue-Ann-Grifalconi\/dp\/0316328693\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kinda Blue<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Talking-about-Death-Dialogue-between\/dp\/0807023612\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Talking About Death<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Aarvy-Aardvark-Finds-Hope-Friendship\/dp\/1878321250\/r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aarvy Aardvark Finds Hope<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/About-Dying-Sara-Bonnett-Stein\/dp\/0802761720\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">About Dying<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Birds-Feather-Childrens-Story-Love\/dp\/0999685309\/ref=sr_1_fkmr0_1?keywords=birds+of+a+feather+top+crime&amp;qid=1580332322&amp;sr=8-1-fkmr0\">Birds of a Feather<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For Ages 9 &#8211; 12:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/My-Honor-Marion-Dane-Bauer\/dp\/0547722400\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">On My Honor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/How-Feels-When-Parent-Dies\/dp\/0394758544\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How It Feels When A Parent Dies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Brother-Joey-Died-Gloria-Houston\/dp\/0671424017\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">My Brother Joey Died<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Bridge-Terabithia-Katherine-Paterson\/dp\/0060734019\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Bridge To Terabithia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Saying-Goodbye-Daddy-Judith-Vigna-ebook\/dp\/B00NTHXJAE\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saying Goodbye To Daddy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For Teens:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Waiting-Johnny-Miracle-Bach-Alice\/dp\/0553209175\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Waiting For Johnny Miracle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coping-Grief-4th-Diane-McKissock-ebook\/dp\/B0062GO6I8\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Coping With Grief<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Little-Prince-Antoine-Saint-Exupery\/dp\/0786275391\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Little Prince<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tangle-Roots-Barbara-Girion\/dp\/0440988896\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Tangle Of Roots<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/So-Long-Fair-Christina-Schwarz\/dp\/0307275493\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">So Long At The Fair<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Learning-Say-Good--Childs-Parent\/dp\/0380401053\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learning To Say Goodbye: When A Child&#8217;s Parent Dies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For Bereaved Adults:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Being-Widow-Lynn-Caine\/dp\/014013025X\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Being A Widow<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Survive-Loss-Love-Peter-McWilliams\/dp\/0931580439\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How To Survive The Loss Of A Love<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fading-Away-Experience-Transition-Families\/dp\/0895031272\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fading Away: The Experience of Transition in Families With Terminal Illness<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Living-Life-Threatening-Illness-Patients-Caregivers\/dp\/0787940488\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Living with Life-Threatening Illness: A Guide for Patients, Their Families, and Caregivers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Motherless-Daughters-Legacy-Loss-Anniversary\/dp\/0738217735\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Motherless Daughters: The Legacy of Loss<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Grieving-Child-Parents-Guide\/dp\/0671767623\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Grieving Child<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/After-You-Say-Goodbye-Someone\/dp\/0811800881\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">After You Say Goodbye: When Someone You Love Dies of AIDS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Only-Spring-Mourning-Paperback-Livingston\/dp\/B00EKWD4LG\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Only Spring: On Mourning the Death of My Son<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/No-Time-Goodbyes-Coping-Injustice\/dp\/1878321307\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">No Time for Goodbyes : Coping With Sorrow, Anger, and Injustice After a Tragic Death<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Silent-Grief-Living-Wake-Suicide\/dp\/184310847X\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Silent Grief: Living in the Wake of Suicide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Starting-Over-Young-Widows-Widowers\/dp\/0396087264\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Starting over: Help for Young Widows and Widowers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a 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