Series Foreword / Joan F. Kaywell
Letter from Robert Cormier
Introduction: Shared Grieving and Celebration / Janet Allen
"Grey" / Angela Shelf Medearis
Ch. 1. Helping Teens Cope through Sharing Their Stories about Death / Steve Puckett
Letter from Angela Shelf Medearis
"Immune" / Angela Shelf Medearis
Ch. 2. Discovering Life in Death: Confronting AIDS-Related End-of-Life Issues in It Happened to Nancy / Janet Allen and Myrna Lewin
Letter from Paul B. Janeczko
"So Many Days" / Paul B. Janeczko
Ch. 3. Giving Words to the Grief: Using Two Moons in August, Saying It Out Loud, and Tiger Eyes to Explore the Death of a Parent / Denise P. Beasley and Carin M. Beasley
"A Steaming Bowl of Happiness" from Fig Pudding / Ralph Fletcher
Letter from Ralph Fletcher
Ch. 4. Making Sense of Sibling Loss: Using A Summer to Die as a Guide through the Grief Journey / Kyle E. Gonzalez, Cynthia G. Clark and Denise P. Beasley
Ch. 5. Legacies of Our Lives: Exploring the Loss of a Grandparent with A Ring of Endless Light / Anne E. Cobb and Maribeth Ekey
From Tenderness / Robert Cormier
Ch. 6. Pencils, Books, and Guns: Violence Goes to School / Julie Joynt and Patricia H. Fedor
Letter from Sharon Draper
"Bandaids and Five-Dollar Bills" / Sharon Draper
Ch. 7. Year without Michael: Exploring Unresolved End-of-Life Issues / Charlie Aubuchon and Melanie Weber
Letter from Sara Holbrook
"One, Taken to Heart ... for Wendy" / Sara Holbrook
Ch. 8. Remembering the Good Times: Making a Life Memorable after Suicide / Joanne Ratliff and Maureen McGarty
"Finals" / Sara Holbrook.