Bibliotherapy for bereaved children : healing reading / Eileen H. Jones.

  • Jones, Eileen H. (Eileen Helen), 1927-
Date:
2001
  • Books

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Description

Children grieve in different ways from adults and therefore need alternative strategies to help them through their grief. This book shows how reading fiction, a process termed bibliotherapy, can help.

Publication/Creation

London ; Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2001.

Physical description

144 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Contents

What is bibliotherapy? -- How real do we want our realism about death? -- How do authors present death? Then and now: The late nineteenth century to the early twenty first century -- How do writers and readers communicate? -- Classification of books -- A detailed study of the novel 'Squib' -- Analysis of Passage From 'Squib'.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 132-133) and indexes.

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ISBN

  • 1843100045
  • 9781843100041