Gentle Willow
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$958
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1993

Gentle Willow

Written by Dr. Joyce C. Mills PhD · Illustrated by Cary Pillo

A squirrel faces the loss of a dear friend with guidance from wise tree wizards.

3.3/7 Bookroo expert·4.1/5 Goodreads · 107 ratings
32 pages· AD660L
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Amanda the squirrel struggles with the impending loss of her friend, Gentle Willow. Guided by wise tree wizards, they embark on a journey of acceptance and understanding. As Amanda grapples with emotions of disbelief and sadness, the forest offers wisdom and comfort, transforming her view of death. Will Amanda find peace in the face of inevitable change? This tender tale provides a gentle approach to discussing loss, offering solace to children dealing with the death of loved ones.

From the publisher

Amanda the squirrel is upset that she is going to lose her friend Gentle Willow, but the tree wizards give advice that help both her and Gentle Willow accept the change that comes with death.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD660L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.6
F&P level
~P
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
14263
Publication
Published
November 1, 2003
First published
January 1, 1993
Publisher
Magination Press
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781591470717
LCCN
2003018647
OCLC
53139005

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