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Kara Book Review for Children

Title
Fire in my Heart, Ice in my Veins
Author Enid Samuel Traisman
Release Year 1992
Reviewed by Meridith Herman
Review Date 2008
Type of Book Non-Fiction
Death of
Any
Type of Death Any
Target Age Teens



Summary

A journal with questions prompting reflection on a loss. Questions like:what it felt like immediately after the death, what they did and how it was like going back to school. The journal allows for an acknowledgement of events and feelings and would be useful for someone who may not be ready to share verbally with someone else.



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Author Qualifications

Author is a therapist who specializes in bereavement and loss.

 

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