In this unique book, Grace Christ relates the powerfully moving stories of eighty-eight families and their 157 children (ages 3 to 17) who participated in a parent-guidance intervention through the terminal illness and death of one of the parents from cancer. Using extensive case examples throughout, Healing Children's Grief: Surviving a Parent's Death from Cancer provides a detailed examination of how children and adolescents cope with this loss. Covering a critical 20 month period, from 6 months before to 14 months after the death of a parent, Christ reports that a majority of the...

Donegal, Ireland (circa 1700 A.D.) This story is laden with high-spirited action and challenging escapes, sprinkled with mythology and, black and white magic.. Inspired by true people and ancestors of both the authors - is an entertaining thought from start to finish. In the era of arranged marriages for royalty, King Alfred of Donegal has promised the hand of his beautiful, 14 year old daughter, Princess Ana Beth to marry the elderly, King of Portugal, as part of a military alliance. Unfortunately, Princess Ana Beth falls deeply in love with a handsome, common Viking boy, named "Torvald."...