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by Jill M. Hastings, Marion H. Typpo This title is a valuable tool in dealing with addiction issues within a family. More importantly, an excellent choice for children who are seeing the effects of addiction in their families. It is also a very informative book for those fortunate children who do not have to deal with addiction. It will assist a family member or other mentor in opening the lines of communication about virtually any tough topic.
Traumatic Events
A Terrible Thing Happened - A story for children who have witnessed violence or trauma by Margaret M. Holmes, Sasha J. Mudlaff, Cary Pillo This book is a gently told and tenderly illustrated story is for children who have witnessed any kind of violent or traumatic episode, including physical abuse, school or gang violence, accidents, homicide, suicide, and natural disasters such as floods or fire. After Sherman sees something terrible happen, he becomes anxious and then angry, but when a counselor helps him talk about these emotions he feels better.
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