by Robin | Jun 18, 2014 | Children's Literature
A young girl and her lovable dog, Lulu, are the best of friends. But when Lulu grows older and gradually becomes weaker, the little girl must face the sad possibility of losing her dear friend, and inevitably, cope with the death of her companion. Though she is very...
by Robin | Oct 16, 2012 | Children's Literature
If you are going to buy only one book on grief, this is the one to get. It will validate your grief experience, and you can share it with your children and friends. A wonderful, warm, comforting book.
by Robin | Oct 16, 2012 | Children's Literature, Resources
Mike plans on always being with his friend Corky -it is his Forever Plan. But when Corky passes, Mike learns over time how to accept his friend’s death . This book celebrates a special friendship and the joys of owning a pet, as well as being a guide for pet...
by Robin | Oct 16, 2012 | Children's Literature, Resources
In this gentle, moving story, Elfie, a dachshund, and her special boy progress happily through life together. One morning Elfie does not wake up. The family grieves and buries her. The watercolor illustrations, tender and warm in color and mood, suit the simple text...
by Robin | Oct 16, 2012 | Children's Literature, Resources
Many people feel a magical connection with one special cat or dog in their life. These two heartwarming books celebrate the timeless love between people and their “forever cats” and “forever dogs”. Filled with colorful illustrations of...
by Robin | Oct 16, 2012 | Children's Literature, Resources
In Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant’s classic bestseller, the author comforts readers young and old who have lost a dog. Recommended highly by pet lovers around the world, Dog Heaven not only comforts but also brings a tear to anyone who is devoted to a pet. From...