Through drawings, helps children understand and learn to cope with family change when someone is very ill.

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Offering supportive, practical advice from a leading child-life specialist, this book includes information such as what to tell a child about the illness, how t

Handbook for Mortals is warmly addressed to all those who wish to approach the final years of life with greater awareness of what to expect and greater confiden

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