Where Are You, Brontë?

Written by Tomie dePaola · Illustrated by Barbara McClintock

A heartfelt journey through love, loss, and eternal remembrance of a cherished pet.

4.5 Goodreads · 368 ratings

48 pages· 288 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· ~520L

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Bookroo's summary

In a poignant tale of love and loss, a man grapples with the heartache of losing his beloved dog, Brönte. As he navigates the depths of his sorrow, he discovers that true companionship never fades, living on in cherished memories. This touching story explores the enduring bond between a pet and its owner, offering solace and hope. Will he find peace in the echoes of their shared moments? Dive into this emotional journey of remembrance and healing, where love transcends loss and memories become eternal.

From the publisher

Five starred reviews! “A gentle delight, simultaneously honoring both the dog dePaola lost and the artist we lost in turn.” –Kirkus Reviews (starred review) This touching story about love, loss, and remembrance in the wake of losing a beloved pet is the final completed book written by beloved creator Tomie dePaola, with art by award-winning illustrator Barbara McClintock. Where are you, Brontë? The day you left me, I knew I would miss you. And I did. Every day, every night. But then, I knew you were right here, still with me, in my heart forever. Children’s book legend Tomie dePaola tells the emotional and deeply personal story about overcoming his grief after the loss of his beloved dog, Brönte.

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