Healing Reading

Below are several books that NILMDTS parents highly recommend.  Please CLICK HERE for additional reading lists from our NILMDTS Parents and Family Forum.

In A Heartbeat by Dawn Siegrist Waltman
If you have suffered the tragic loss of a child through miscarriage, stillbirth, or early infant death, this book was written especially for you.

 

Big George
The Autobiography of an Angel
by James Jennings
Big George is an angel in disguise who has been sent to Earth by our Father on a mission of the greatest importance to deliver a message.

 

Grieving the Child I Never Knew
by Kathe Wunnenberg
A devotional companion offering comfort, the reassurance of God’s presence, and strength for the journey through grief to healing for those who have lost a child through miscarriage, tubal pregnancy, stillbirth, or early infant death.

 

Tender Fingerprints
by Brad Stetson
Brad and Nina Stetson's journey through and beyond the death of their infant son B.J. after 8 months of pregnancy, is candid and moving, capturing the Stetsons' experience before B.J.'s birth, his baptism, burial, and the bereavement processes that allowed them to move beyond the sorrow.

 

Waiting with Gabriel
by Amy Kuebelbeck
Gabriel’s mother, Amy Kuebelbeck, shares the story of her family’s heartbreaking loss as well as the tragedy of all babies born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome. After meeting with parents, counselors, medical professionals, and their parish priest, Kuebelbeck and her husband, Mark Neuzil, faced the ultimate conundrum: What happens when keeping your baby alive and sparing him unnecessary pain are mutually exclusive?

 

Moondance to Eternity: A Doctor's Journey into the Hearts and Souls of Children Facing Death
by John E. Monaco, Sheree Slone
A critical care pediatrician is forced to open his eyes to the life affirming lessons taught to him by his young patients, lessons he will need when facing tragedy in his own life. But he is not aware of the significance of these lessons until he meets his spiritual teacher, a woman whose own miracles have taught her the meaning of eternity. She is the catalyst of his transformation from emotionally numb physician to joyful partner in the Moondance to Eternity.

 

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