Suggested Readings

  • Encyclopedia of Death and Dying, Glennys Howarth, Oliver Leaman
  • The Bedside Book of Death, Robert Wilkins
  • Psyche and Death; Death Demons in Folklore, Myths and Modern Dreams, Edgar Herzog
  • What is Death? A Scientist looks at the Cycle of Life, Tyler Volk
  • Death and Bereavement Across Cultures, Colin Murray Parkes
  • Death: The Great Mystery of Life, Herbie Brennan
  • On Death and Dying, Elizabeth Kubler-Ross
  • The Last Dance: Encountering Death and Dying, Lynne Ann Despelder, Albert Lee Strickland
  • Dying Well: The prospect for growth at the end of life by Ira Byock
  • The Human-Animal Bond and Grief by Laurel Lagoni, Carolyn Butler, and Suzanne Hetts, Ph.D.
  • How to Survive the Loss of a Parent by Lois F. Akner, C.S.W. with Catherine Whitney
  • The Pagan Book of Living and Dying by Starhawk
  • Final Gifts by Maggie Callanan and Patricia Kelley
  • The American Book of Living and Dying: Lessons in Healing Spiritual Pain by Richard Groves
  • Here If You Need Me by Kate Braestrup
  • This Hurts, A Children's Guide-Journal to Death and Grief, Jennifer Leandro Collier (ages 5-10)
  • This Hurts, When You Love and Lose a Pet, Jennifer Leandro Collier (ages5-10)