
By Erin Frankel, Aboo Yang (Illustrator)
Bear and Jacob navigate loss, finding healing in friendship.
Bear's world changes when his friend Barkley doesn't return. Struggling with grief, Bear and his human companion Jacob must find a way to heal. As seasons shift, their bond deepens, offering solace and hope. Can they learn to embrace life again without Barkley? This touching journey explores the power of friendship and the resilience of the heart.
When Barkley doesn’t come home, Bear misses his friend. He no longer wants to take walks or play fetch. But as the seasons change, Bear and his human Jacob help each other through their grief. This sensitive story about healing over time will comfort all children who have experienced loss.
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