Mortal Matters: When a Loved One Dies

Mortal Matters: When a Loved One Dies
ISBN-10
0836226232
ISBN-13
9780836226232
Category
Family & Relationships
Pages
116
Language
English
Published
1990
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Pub
Author
Sara Engram

Description

Gives advice on offering condolences, helping children understand death, coping with grief, dealing with the loss of a pet, and handling the details of a funeral

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