TABLE 1.
Adult and Children’s Book Recommendations for Grieving
| Target Audience | Book Title |
|---|---|
| Adults | How to Go on Living by Therese Rando |
| Adults | The Other Side of Sadness by George Bonanno |
| Adults | Healing the Adult Siblings Grieving Heart by Alan D. Wolfelt |
| Adults | The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion |
| Adults | H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald |
| Adults | Splitting the Difference by Tre Rodriguez Miller |
| Adults | The Iceberg by Marion Coutts |
| Adults | A Grief Observed by C. S. Lewis |
| Childrena | The Fall of Freddie the Leaf by Leo Buscaglia |
| Childrena | The Invisible String by Patrice Karst |
Note. From The 16 Best Books About Dealing With Grief, According to Psychologists, by D. Pariso, 2019, https://nymag.com/strategist/article/best-books-grief.html
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For children, read age-appropriate books with them and talk with them about how they are feeling.