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Let me finish / by Grashoff, Udo,1966-(CARDINAL)687265;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-180).
Subjects: Personal correspondence.; Last letters before death.; Suicide victims; Suicide.; Suicide victims' writings.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The ABC's of LGBT+ : understanding and embracing your identity. by Hardell, Ash,author.;
ARE YOU SEEKING A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF GENDER IDENTITY AND SEXUAL IDENTITY? There are lots of LGBT books out there, but "The ABCs of LGBT+" is the one among the many LGBT books that is essential reading for questioning teens, teachers or parents looking for advice, or anyone who wants to learn the language of respect. In "The ABCs of LGBT+," Ashley Mardell, a beloved blogger and YouTube star, answers many of your questions about: - lgbt and lgbt+ - gender identity - sexual identity - teens in a binary world - the LGBT family - and more The 21st Century has seen very positive movement for LGBT+ rights. In the last few years the overturning of DOMA, the SCOTUS ruling in favor of the Marriage Equality Act, American transgender politicians elected to office, and landmark moments such as Apple becoming the most valuable company in the world under the leadership of an openly gay CEO have advanced LGBT awareness and understanding. In a world full of LGBT questions, Mardell's "The ABC's of LGBT+" has the answers. We are living in a post-binary world where gender fluency and awareness of gender identity and a real understanding of our LGBT family is essential. Ashley Mardell, one of the most trusted voices on YouTube, presents a detailed look at all things LGBT+ in this remarkable book. Along with in-depth definitions, personal anecdotes, helpful infographics, resources, and more; Mardell's book is proof it does get better every day in a world where people are empowered by information and understanding. In Mardell's own words, "This book is also for allies and LGBT+ people simply looking to pack in some extra knowledge... a critical part of acceptance. Learning about new identities broadens our understanding of humanity, heightens our empathy, and allows us different, valuable perspectives."Shares in-depth definitions of LGBT+ terms, and offers personal anecdotes from LGBT+ people.Ages 12 and up.
Subjects: Biographies.; Fiction.; Young adult literature.; Adolescence.; Adolescence.; Bisexual people.; Bisexual people; Bisexual teenagers; Bisexuality.; Coming of age.; Coming out (Sexual orientation); Cultural pluralism.; Depression in adolescence.; Depression in children.; Depression, Mental.; Gay & lesbian interest.; Gay & Lesbian Interest.; Gay men.; Gay men; Gay men; Gay men; Gay people's writings.; Gay people; Gender reassignment surgery.; Gender transition.; Gender transition; Homosexuality.; Lesbian couples.; Lesbianism.; Lesbians' writings.; Lesbians; Mental illness.; Self-acceptance.; Self-acceptance.; Sex (Psychology); Sex role.; Sexual minorities.; Sexual minorities.; Sexual minorities; Sexual minorities; Sexual orientation.; Social justice.; Suicidal behavior.; Suicide victims; Suicide.; Transgender children.; Transgender people.; Transgender people's writings.; Transgender people; Transgender people; Transgender people; Transgender people; Transsexualism.; Transsexuals.; Transsexuals; Transsexuals; Bisexual people.; Bisexuality.; Gay men.; Gender affirming surgery.; Gender roles.; Homosexuality.; Homosexuals.; Hormone therapy (Gender); Lesbian couples.; Lesbianism.; Lesbians.; LGBTQ+ people.; Sexual minorities.; Sexual orientation.; Sexual preference.; Transgender children.; Transgender identity.; Transgender people.; Transitioning (Gender); Transsexual people.; Transsexualism.;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Stephen lives! : my son Stephen : his life, suicide, and afterlife / by Puryear, Anne,1938-(CARDINAL)375841;
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Case studies.; Spirit writings.; Dennis, Stephen Christopher, 1958-1974.; Dennis, Stephen Christopher, 1958-1974 (Spirit); Puryear, Anne, 1938-; Mothers; Suicide victims; Teenagers; Teenagers; Mothers.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Melissa : a father's lessons from a daughter's suicide / by Page, Frank.(CARDINAL)158651; Kimbrough, Lawrence,1963-(CARDINAL)649146;
A well-known religious leader writes about the spiritual truths and wise biblical practices he struggled to learn and put into action following his daughter's suicide, hoping it will help the church address the epidemic.
Subjects: Bereavement; Children; Parents; Suicide victims; Children.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Smoke : a novel / by Unger, Lisa,1970-(CARDINAL)346792;
An NYPD detective visits Lydia and her husband, P.I. Jeffrey Mark, to inform them that Lily, one of Lydia's former writing students, has been missing for more than two weeks.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Missing persons; Strong, Lydia (Fictitious character); Suicide victims; Women journalists;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 4
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I'll write your name on every beach : a mother's quest for comfort, courage and clarity after suicide loss / by Auerbach, Susan,author.(CARDINAL)859783;
Includes bibliographical references.Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Prologue: happier days -- Stepping into the wilderness -- The body takes a hit : shock & tears -- What they say & don't say : dealing with others -- The unfinished puzzle : why and what-if? -- Forever 21 : birthdays, anniversaries & memorials -- Living the nightmare : parenting & family life -- Grief holiday : hallmark occasions -- Who shall live and who shall die : spirituality & the Jewish year -- What is left : remembering & forgetting -- Soothing our grieving selves : comfort & healing -- The hard stuff : guilt, anger, shame & forgiveness -- Inside out : mental states & mental illness -- Phases and stages : the passing of time -- Climbing into the day : re-integration & looking ahead -- Beyond surviving : suggestions for survivors / by Iris Bolton -- References -- Recommended resources on suicide & suicide loss : a sampling.
Subjects: Children and death.; Suicide.; Mothers of suicide victims.; Parental grief.; Loss (Psychology);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The silence that binds us [sound recording] / by Ho, Joanna,author.(CARDINAL)851127; Wong, Raechel,narrator.;
Performed by Raechel Wong.Maybelline Chen isn't the Chinese Taiwanese American daughter her mother wants her to be. But when her perfect brother dies by suicide, May's world is shattered. In the aftermath, she speaks up through her writing.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Suicide victims; Mothers and daughters; Chinese American families; Siblings; Racism; Chinese Americans; Asian Americans; High schools; Schools; Young adult fiction.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Smoke : a novel [sound recording] / by Unger, Lisa;
Performed by Emily Beresford.An NYPD detective visits Lydia and her husband, P.I. Jeffrey Mark, to inform them that Lily, one of Lydia's former writing students, has been missing for more than two weeks.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Mystery fiction.; Missing persons; Siblings; Strong, Lydia (Fictitious character); Suicide victims; Women journalists;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Chasing fireflies [large print] : a novel of discovery / by Martin, Charles,1969-author.(CARDINAL)346863;
"Seth--a small town journalist raised by foster parents--is assigned to write about a young boy found in a ditch after a car and train collision. As he works to discover the boy's identity, he also finds the story of his own history and the father who gave up everything to get him back"--
Subjects: Large print books.; Christian fiction.; Fiction.; Orphans; Suicide victims; Selective mutism; Chess players; Identity (Philosophical concept);
Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 12
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Through their eyes Immersed in verse / by Harrison, Jenni.;
Immersed in Verse invited students aged from 11 to 18 to write a poem. We received an amazing variety of work, Immersed in Verse definitely captured imaginations!
Subjects: Young adult literature.; Poetry for young people.; Poetry; Poetry; Depression in children; Depression in adolescence; Poetry; Mental health.; Sex crimes.; Discrimination.; Prejudices.; Racism.; Classism.; Sexism.; Multiculturalism.; Global warming.; Cultural pluralism.; Race discrimination; Social justice.; Climate change mitigation.; African American Interest.; African Americans.; African American children.; African American authors.; Global warming.; Sexual abuse victims.; Suicide.; School shootings.; Poetry; Mental illness.; Depression, Mental.; Sexual violence.; Racism.; Sexism.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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