Stories to Light the Night

A Grief and Loss Collection for Children, Families and Communities

Stories to Light the Night
Susan Perrow
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NZ$ 70.99
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NZ$ 56.79
Paperback
h232 x 156mm - 192pg
1 Feb 2021 UK
9781912480272
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Over 90 healing stories for telling during difficult times, written and collated by acclaimed therapeutic storyteller Susan Perrow, including 30 contributions from different cultures and countries worldwide. The book covers issues of grief, bereavement, separation and loss. Chapters include: Loss of a Loved One; Loss of Place; Loss of Family Connection; Loss of a Pet; Loss of Health and Well-being; Other Kinds of Loss; Environmental Grief and Loss; Cycles of Life and Change; plus Patterns and Templates for Extension Activities (provided for some of the stories).
"Offers a rich wellspring of imaginative material to inspire parents, grandparents, educators and therapists alike. " --Dr. Jennifer M. Gidley, President, World Futures Studies Federation.
Susan Perrow M. Ed is an Australian author who works with ' story medicine' . She passionately believes that ' stories know the way' . She writes, collects and documents stories that offer a therapeutic journey for the reader - a positive, imaginative way of addressing challenging behaviours and traumatic situations, including environmental grief and loss. Susan has an extensive background in teaching, writing and therapeutic storytelling. She travels nationally and internationally giving keynotes and running seminars for teachers, parents and therapists. Her therapeutic story work has led to the publication of three resource books - Healing Stories for Challenging Behaviour, Therapeutic Storytelling: 101 Healing Stories for Children and An A-Z Collection of Behaviour Tales, all published by Hawthorn Press. The first two have now been translated into Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Spanish, Portuguese, Slovenian, Serbian and Croatian.

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