Still Here with Me, 9781843105015
Paperback
Children bravely share loss, love, and hope after parental death.

Still Here with Me

teenagers and children on losing a parent

$49.03

  • Paperback

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    14 November 2006

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Summary

Winner of the Young Minds Book Prize 2007

This book is a moving and thoughtful anthology of the experiences of thirty-one children and teenagers who have lost a parent.

In their own words, children and young people of a variety of ages talk openly and honestly about losing their mother or father. They describe feelings of pain, loss and anger, the struggle to cope with the embarrassed reactions and silence of others, and the difficulties involved in rebuilding their lives. The…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781843105015
ISBN-10:1843105012
Author:Suzanne Sjöqvist
Publisher:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Imprint:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Edition:1st
Release Date:14 November 2006
Weight:308g
Dimensions:234mm x 158mm x 9mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

My review uses Suzanne Sjöqvist’s book with its rich narratives as a source of inspiration. It is really a “must have” for anyone who works with children and young people. – International Journal of Children’s SpiritualityI would recommend it to counsellors in training, as it is one of very few contributions by young people to the literature. – Bereavement CareA worthy winner of the Young Minds Book Prize, Still Here with Me is a helpful resource not only for young people experiencing bereavement, but for all those in contact with such children. – Children and Young People Now

About The Author

Suzanne Sjöqvist

Suzanne Sjöqvist is an author, translator and prize-winning journalist, who won the Swedish National Journalism Award in 1984. She lost her own father when she was ten. She lives in Sweden.

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