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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Death | |
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| Stories About Nature and Change | |
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| Stories About the Death of Pets or Loss of Other Objects | |
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| Stories That Might Relate Well to Issues Surrounding Human Death | |
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| Stories Showing Warm Relationships Between Elderly Individuals and Young Children | |
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| Stories That Raise the Issue of Possible Death in the Near Future | |
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| Stories Centering Around the Actual Death of a Person | |
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| Stories About Children Who Have Experienced the Death or Loss of an Important Individual in Their Lives Sometime in the Past | |
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| Information-Type Books About Death | |
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| When a Child Dies | |
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| Books About the Death (or Threatened Death) of a Child | |
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| Stories About Death Among Anthropomorphized Animals | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| References | |
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| Juvenile Bibliography: Books That Might Help Young Children Talk About or Share Some Feelings Concerning Death | |
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| Separation Experiences | |
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| Reassuring Stories To Help Counteract Fears of Abandonment | |
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| Bedtime Stories | |
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| Gentle Stories To Help Relax a Child at Bedtime | |
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| Stories Portraying Some Inner Concerns and Anxieties Surrounding Bedtime | |
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| Stories About Dreams and Dreaming | |
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| Separation-Type Stories That Might Relate Well to Early School Experiences | |
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| Separation from Parents for Reasons Not Related to School Activities | |
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| Accidental Separation from a Parent or Parent-Figure | |
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| Separation from a Well-Liked and Trusted Individual (Friend, Teacher, Therapist, etc.) | |
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| Separation Feelings and Children's Books: Some Further Suggestions | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| References | |
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| Juvenile Bibliography: Books Relating to Early Childhood Separating Experiences | |
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| Hospitalization and Illness | |
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| Imaginative Stories That Portray Hospital Experiences | |
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| Information-Type Books About Hospitalization | |
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| Books Portraying Experiences and Emotions That May Have Special Meaning for the Hospitalized Child | |
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| Separation Feelings and the Hospitalized Child | |
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| Nighttime in the Hospital | |
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| Self-Esteem and the Hospitalized Child | |
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| Maintaining a Sense of Independence and Autonomy | |
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| Encouraging an Open, Honest Expression of Feelings | |
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| Books To Help Build Personal Courage | |
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| Books Describing a Visit to a Doctor's or Dentist's Office | |
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| Stories About Illness or Pain in General | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| References | |
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| Juvenile Bibliography: Books To Help Children Cope with Hospitalization and Illness | |
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| Lifestyle Changes | |
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| The New Baby | |
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| Moving to a New Home | |
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| Adoption | |
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| Divorce | |
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| References | |
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| Juvenile Bibliography: Books Relating to Selected Lifestyle Changes | |
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| Other Potentially Stress-Producing Situations | |
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| Financial Stress | |
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| Changes in Parents' Working Arrangements | |
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| Changes in Family Constellation | |
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| When a Parent Goes to Prison | |
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| Fire, Floods, Storms, and Other Emergency Situations | |
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| References | |
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| Juvenile Bibliography: Coping with Other Potentially Stress-Producing Situations | |
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| Index of Juvenile Book Authors and Titles | |
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| General Index | |