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Sometimes Life Sucks

(Paperback, Main)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Sometimes Life Sucks

Contributors:

By (Author) Molly Carlisle

ISBN:

9781742371887

Publisher:

Allen & Unwin

Imprint:

Allen & Unwin

Publication Date:

1st August 2010

Edition:

Main

Country:

Australia

Classifications

Readership:

Young Adult

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

155.9370835

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

204

Dimensions:

Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 15mm

Weight:

200g

Description

Teenagers experience loss in all kinds of ways. Whether it's the death of a grandparent, pet or school friend, a teen fatality, a peer with terminal illness, living without a mum or dad, or the death of a celebrity, like everyone else teenagers also struggle to come to terms with their shock and grief. Full of helpful tips, stories and gentle advice, Sometimes Life Sucks helps teens navigate the loss of those they love.

Reviews

"uses quotes from young people to demonstrate to readers that they are never alone in these circumstances, and the insights they share are helpful and encouraging."--School Library Journal

Author Bio

Playwright, educator, former palliative care nurse, Molly Carlile is in an expert in the care of the dying, and strong advocate of understanding kids' needs around the death of those they love. She's a regular media commentator, and presenter to medical forums and conferences

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