[OYAN] Recommendations for fiction about a teen dealing with the suicide of a parent (Ian Duncanson)

[Keli Yeats]

What about The Apple Tart of Hope?

I wholeheartedly second The Astonishing Color of After.

Keli Yeats, Teen Librarian
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On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 2:56 PM MacKenzie Ross <mross at beavertonoregon.gov>
wrote:

> Ian,
>
> I can't promise they're good, but I found a few more titles in this Slate
> article:
> https://slate.com/human-interest/2018/07/childrens-books-about-suicide-and-severe-depression-are-too-rare.html
>
> What I Leave Behind by Alison McGhee
> Lily and Dunkin by Donna Gephart
>
> MacKenzie Ross
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> From: Ian Duncanson <iduncanson at beavertonoregon.gov>
> To: "oyan at listsmart.osl.state.or.us" <oyan at listsmart.osl.state.or.us>
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>         the suicide of a parent
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> Hello hive mind,
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> I had a question from a patron who is trying to find more YA fiction about
> a teen who is coping in the aftermath of the suicide of  a parent.
> I was able to come up with two titles - The Astonishing Color of After by
> Emily Pan and Fall for Anything by Courtney Summers. Does anyone have other
> good ones?
>
> Thanks!
> -Ian
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