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Books with title When a Hero Dies

  • When a Pet Dies

    Fred Rogers

    Paperback (Puffin Books, April 13, 1998)
    In this useful book from the First Experience series, the affable star of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood helps children share feelings of the loss of a pet while offering reassurance that grieving is a natural, healing thing to do."A sensitive and sensible first book about death." —The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books "Filled with warmth and reassurance,...When a Pet Dies assures youngsters that no matter how badly they feel when they lose a pet, in time their hurt will ease, and they will be able to remember with fondness the happiness they shared." —BooklistFred Rogers and Jim Judkis live in Pittsburgh, PA.
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  • When a Hero Dies

    MS Anne Schraff

    Paperback (Perfection Learning, Jan. 1, 2008)
    - A variety of genres appeal to all interests.- Consistent chapter lengths and suspenseful chapter endings keep readers involved.- Carefully chosen vocabulary, concise wording, and natural-sounding dialog ensure reading success and enjoyment.- Complex, fast-paced plots hold a reader's attention.- Multicultural characters and contemporary plots are relevant to today's young adult reader.- Historical novels focus on teenage protagonists involved in significant historical eros.- The satisfaction of finishing a book will build confidence, develop an interest in reading, and improve reading skills.
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  • When A Pet Dies

    Fred Rogers, Jim Judkis

    Library Binding (Turtleback, April 13, 1998)
    Explores the feelings of frustration, sadness, and loneliness that a youngster may feel when a pet dies. Turtleback binding is a highly durable alternative to a hardcover or paperback book. The comprehensive cover reinforcement process will drastically combat wear and tear, keeping your favorite books in great condition for years to come! Turtleback books are ideal for any reader, or for use in schools or libraries.
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  • When a Hero Dies

    Anne E. Schraff

    Hardcover (Perfection Learning, Aug. 1, 1989)
    Tony Gibbs is devastated when Mr. Jefferson, the elderly grocer who was well respected in their rundown inner city neighborhood, is found murdered, since Tony loved him more than the father who left years before.
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  • When a Hero Dies

    MS Anne Schraff

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, March 1, 2008)
    Tony is hunting down his friend's killer. Now the killer is hunting him!
  • When a Hero Dies

    Anne E. Schraff

    Paperback (Perfection Learning, June 1, 1982)
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  • When Heroes Die

    Penny Raife Durant

    Library Binding (Atheneum, Oct. 1, 1992)
    Twelve-year-old Gary Boyden struggles to come to terms with the knowledge that his beloved, much-idolized uncle Rob is gay and is dying of AIDS. A first novel.
  • When A Pet Dies

    Fred Rogers

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback, March 15, 1714)
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  • When a Pet Dies

    Fred Rogers

    Hardcover (G. P. Putnam's Sons, Aug. 16, 1988)
    Book by Rogers, Fred
  • When a Pet Dies

    Fred Rogers

    Paperback (Puffin Books, Aug. 16, 1998)
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  • When Heroes Die

    Sue Smart

    Hardcover (Gardners Books, June 30, 2001)
    The book unravels the story of all the brave boys who went to fight in the war as well as the effect it had on the school master, Howson, at the time. It is beautifully presented and the facts are presented in a sensitive and thought provoking way.
  • When Heroes Die

    Peggy Raife Durant

    Board book (Simon Pulse, May 31, 1995)
    Relying on his favorite uncle, Rob, as a father figure, Gary is forced to confront dual issues when he learns that Rob is gay and dying of AIDS, and he encounters the ignorance and prejudices of others in the light of his own feelings. Reprint.
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