Tag Archives: death
The Book Thief
At the end of the nineteen thirties in Germany a little girl travelled with her mother and brother on the train. The children were being sen [...]
Year of wonders
The year is 1665 and Anna Frith is a widow at only 18 years of age. She has two young sons to support and she works hard. Life in a small vi [...]
The Ransom of Dond
Illustrated by Pam Smy Darra lives on the island of Inniscaul is a small island off the coast of Eriu, or Ireland. And it is her fate to be [...]
The Ghost Bride
Li Lan is seventeen. Her mother died of smallpox when she was very young, her father was so scarred by the disease at the same time that he [...]
More Than This
Seth is drowning. He isn’t going to survive, there is no out for him. He drowns. But death is not the end, he wakes up in his childhoo [...]
The hunger games
Ever since Katniss’ father died in a mining accident she has been the one to take care of her family. Her mother’s depression le [...]
Myths about suicide
What do you think when you hear that someone has committed suicide? Many probably wonder why? and then begin to speculate. Some will accu [...]
