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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2019
The End of Something Wonderful
Written by Stephanie V. W. Lucianovic · Illustrated by George Ermos
Guide children through the loss of a pet with humor and warmth.
4.3/5 Goodreads · 388 ratings
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
When a beloved pet passes away, children face a difficult emotional journey. This heartfelt guide helps them navigate their grief with humor and understanding. It offers step-by-step advice for planning a backyard funeral, from selecting a burial spot to crafting a heartfelt eulogy. As kids learn to say goodbye, they discover that while this chapter ends, new beginnings await. Can they find comfort in the promise of Something Wonderful happening again?
From the publisher
It’s painful when children lose their pets, and The End of Something Wonderful helps them handle their feelings when they can’t find the right words. In a warm, understanding, sometimes funny way, it explains how to plan a backyard funeral to say goodbye, from choosing a box and a burial spot to giving a eulogy. Most of all, it reassures kids that it’s not the end of everything . . . and that Something Wonderful can happen again.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 5–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 860L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~5.5
- F&P level
- ~T
Publication
- Published
- September 10, 2019
- Publisher
- Union Square Kids
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781454932116
- OCLC
- 1143469149
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