TCF holds a small selection of books on bereavement for sale. All are written
'from the inside' and most are personal descriptions of grief journeys after
the death of a son, daughter, brother or sister. Prose, poems and academic
research - all are powerful testimonies of the individual search for meaning
after an overwhelming tragedy.
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Give sorrow words: poems
of bereavement from The Compassionate Friends.
Poems of individual journeys, of the anguish of loss, of personal
discoveries and of the slow growth of hope.
£4.50 (ISBN 0 9523620 15) 2010 Special Reductions NOW ONLY £2.00 inc P&P |
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The landscape of grief
Letters, articles, poems and random thoughts from our own members,
from TCF worldwide and from other writers - a series of individual
snapshots from the journey of grief.
£4.50 (ISBN 0 9523620 31) 2010 Special Reductions NOW ONLY £2.00 inc P&P |
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Tale of two dolphins (when my sister died suddenly)
Written by a 13 year-old girl who lost her older sisters in a school
minibus accident. Poignant in its sharing of a profoundly painful experience.
Nicely illustrated with pencil drawings and watercolours.
Sarah Fitzgerald. 1998. Pb £5.99 Hb £10.99
For 6 to 14 year olds |
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The Aching Bond
Ann's son was killed on his motorbike. This is the journal of a mother
telling what it feels like to lose a child, and what helps and what hinders.
Ann Stokes. 1987. £2.99 2010 Special reductions NOW ONLY £1.50 inc P & P |
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Dear Stephen
Dear Stephen is a loving mother's letter to her son, in diary form,
during the first year after he took his own life. It expresses in a profoundly
moving way the pain and the puzzlement of an event, which she tries to,
but as yet cannot, understand.
Anne Downey. 1987 £2.99 2010 Special reductions NOW ONLY £1.50 inc P & P |
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Water Bugs and Dragonflies: explaining death to children
A profound mystery embodied in a simple story. Illustrated with black
and while line drawings, with notes for parents and optional prayers.
Doris Stickney. 1997. Pb £2.25
For pre-school age to 11 year olds |
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"My True Son": An Anthology of a Journey through Loss
Gill's book, ""My True Son", is the story of a journey through loss narrated in poems poured out in grief, written during a year of searching for answers following the death of her son Will, aged 22. Published by Moorleys 2008. ISBN 978 086071 616
Gill Hartley. 2008 (Author's profits and royalties are donated to TCF)
Available online from Amazon - £5.95 (follow link under Help TCF 'ways of giving') |
The TCF Postal Library has a large selection of books on bereavement so please contact the Library for details of recommended books
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