The Grief Rock
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$1697
Picture Book · Ages 3–+ · 2023

The Grief Rock

By Natasha Daniels, Lily Fossett (Illustrator)

Grief feels like a heavy rock. How do you carry it?

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32 pages
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Bookroo's summary

When a loved one dies, grief feels like a heavy rock you can't put down. This touching story helps children understand and express their feelings, exploring how love and loss intertwine. With a guide for adults, it opens conversations about coping with bereavement and finding ways to carry the weight of grief.

From the publisher

When someone you love dies, the grief rock shows up Sometimes grief can feel like a heavy weight you are carrying around. It can be difficult to explain how you feel or know how you will cope carrying the grief rock around. This gentle story explores how grief is filled with all the love we have for someone who was important in our lives. Perfect to open up the conversation on difficult feelings, the book also includes a short guide for adults with tips on supporting children after a bereavement.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
3–99+
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about deathBooks about familyBooks about bereavementBooks about griefBooks about social themes
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Book details

Publication
Published
May 18, 2023
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781839974397

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