Books tagged: death of a father

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Next of Kin    by Priscilla Lalisse-Jespersen
Price: $4.99 USD. 12230 words. Published on December 30, 2010. .

Every expatriate holds a special dread of an unexpected middle-of-the-night phone call. It usually means a loved one is gone and because of the distance, there's nothing the expat can do about it. American Priscilla Lalisse-Jespersen learned that lesson the hard way. Lalisse-Jespersen, author of the novel Stockdale, is back, this time with the account of losing her father while living in Paris.
Nancy's Song    by William Forde 
Price: $3.00 USD. 5780 words. Published on July 31, 2011. .

Musically talented 10-year old Nancy loves to explore the nearby woodland and feels at home with all aspects of nature. The story tells how Nancy and her mother cope with the news of her father's terminal illness. The author addresses the subject of bereavement in a sympathetic and realistic way while successfully encouraging the young reader to accept death as an inevitable stage of life itself.
What to Say to Someone Who's Dying    by Chanel Earl
Price: $2.99 USD. 11580 words. Published on September 14, 2011. .

In this slender volume, Chanel Earl explores the many faces of grief, the grief of children, parents, those set to die, and those left behind. This debut collection of tightly written prose weaves together themes of loss and family as well as the hope peculiar to youth. These stories of acceptance and resolve ask questions about love and the beauty of life.