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Dear Life by Rachel Clarke
$28.00 NZD
Category: Grief & Loss
'What a remarkable book this is; tender, funny, brave, heartfelt, radiant with love and life. It brought me often to laughter and - several times - to tears. It sings with joy and kindness' Robert Macfarlane From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Your Life in My Hands comes this vibrant, tender an ...Show more
Dying: A New Zealand Guide for the Journey by Sue Wood and Peter Fox
$33.00 NZD
Category: Ceremonies/Celebrants
The book has been written to help anyone who is dying from cancer or other terminal illness. Drawing on years of practical experience as counsellors in the field, Sue Wood and Peter Fox discuss what they and others have found happening in the terminal stages of illness - what the dying person can expect ...Show more
Healing a Teens Grieving Heart: : 100 Practical Ideas for Families, Friends & Caregivers by Alan D Wolfelt PhD
$35.00 NZD
Category: Grief & Loss
Healing a Teen’s Grieving Heart is for adults who want practical, day-to-day “how-tos” for helping the grieving teens in their lives. Some of the ideas teach about teenagers’ unique mourning styles and needs. Other ideas suggest simple activities and tips for relating to and spending time with the griev ...Show more
Soul Midwife's Journal - Stories of Honouring Death by Margaret McCallum
$20.00 NZD
Category: Grief & Loss
How we do dying and death really matters. This affects not only the one who is dying, but all who are touched by his or her journey. I hope this small book can help in reclaiming our understanding of death as a natural process, and one more affected by our own choices than we may imagine.
Let's Talk about Death (over Dinner) - The Essential Guide to Life S Most Important Conversation by Michael Hebb
$28.00 NZD
Category: Grief & Loss
For readers of Being Mortal and When Breath Becomes Air, the acclaimed co-founder of Death over Dinner offers a practical, inspiring guide to life's most difficult yet important conversation Of the many critical conversations we will all have throughout our lifetime, few are as important as the ones di ...Show more
Loss Adjustment by Linda Collins
$40.00 NZD
Category: Grief & Loss
Linda Collins gets up on a Monday morning, dresses for work, makes coffee and goes into her daughter Victoria’s bedroom. Why hasn’t Vicky got up yet? It’s an important day: the start of the second term of her final year at school. Today she will hear her latest exam results. The bedroom is empty. So be ...Show more
The Boy and the Gorilla by Jackie Azúa Kramer
$30.00 NZD
Category: Grief & Loss
This profoundly moving tale about a grieving boy and an imaginary gorilla makes real the power of talking about loss. On the day of his mother's funeral, a young boy conjures the very visitor he needs to see: a gorilla. Wise and gentle, the gorilla stays on to answer the heart-heavy questions the boy he ...Show more
With the End in Mind - Dying, Death and Wisdom in an Age of Denial by Kathryn Mannix
$27.00 NZD
Category: Grief & Loss
In this unprecedented book, palliative medicine pioneer Dr Kathryn Mannix explores the biggest taboo in our society and the only certainty we all share: death. A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE Told through a series of beautifully crafted stories taken from nearly four de ...Show more
Beginnings and Endings With Lifetimes In Between by Bryan Mellonie
$23.00 NZD
Category: Grief
Have you ever wondered why a butterfly lives for only a few weeks? Or why a tree lives for hundreds of year? You may have been sad when someone in your family, or a favourite pet became sick and died. There is a beginning and an ending to everything that is alive. In between is a lifetime. Dying is a mu ...Show more
Tuesdays With Morrie by Mitch Albom
$25.00 NZD
Category: Grief & Loss
Maybe it was a grandparent, or a teacher or a colleague? Someone older, patient and wise, who understood you when you were young and searching, and gave you sound advice to help you make your way through it? For Mitch Albom, that person was Morrie Schwartz, his college professor from nearly twenty years ...Show more
Helping Children Cope with Loss and Change: A Guide for Professionals and Parents by Amanda SEYDERHELM
$51.00 NZD
Category: Grief & Loss
Whether it's the grief of bereavement, the strain of divorce or the uncertainty of a new home or school, loss and change affect children in countless ways. Nevertheless, teachers and parents frequently find themselves ill equipped to help children struggling with the difficult feelings that these situat ...Show more
The Memory Book: A Grief Journal for Children and Families by Joanna Rowland; Thea Baker (Illustrator)
$43.00 NZD
Category: Grief
I will always remember you . . .Joanna Rowland's best-selling The Memory Box: A Book about Grief has helped thousands of children and families work through the complex emotions that arise after the loss of a loved one. Now, with The Memory Book, Rowland has created a beautiful grief journal to help read ...Show more