Description
A beautiful, heartbreaking book about losing a loved one, and how we can find the colour in the world after loss, from award-winning author Lucy Rowland
About the Author
Lucy Rowland is a rising star of the picture book world. Her charming, energetic and irresistible rhyming stories are becoming firm favourites with children everywhere. Her books include The Birthday Invitation and This Tree is Just for Me (Bloomsbury), Little Red Reading Hood (Macmillan) and The Knight who said, "No!" (Nosy Crow). She lives with her husband and young family in the Gloucestershire countryside. Becky Cameron is a graduate of the prestigious Cambridge MA in Children's Book Illustration and the author-illustrator of Wishing For a Dragon. This is her first book for Bloomsbury. She works from her little home studio in Oxfordshire where she lives with her husband and their cat Kiki.
Reviews
One of the best best books for this age-range I have read on the topic of loss and grief. I won't hesitate to recommend it to anyone who is needing to discuss this matter with their young one * NetGalley Reviewer *
The perfect book to read to any child coping with loss ... [It] shows there is a path through the sadness of losing a loved one and how all the colours of the rainbow can once again shine in our hearts, minds and memories * INIS Magazine (Children's Books Ireland) *
Ideal for those who may be suffering the loss of a loved one but equally valuable to all children. A perfect way to help build empathy * NetGalley Reviewer *
A poignant story, beautifully told with care, love and a delicate touch * NetGalley Reviewer *
A beautiful, heartbreaking book about losing a loved one, and how we can find the colour in the world after loss * Pen & inc. *
A really beautiful, sensitive book about the pain of losing a parent and learning to live again * The Bookseller *
Book Information
ISBN 9781526615787
Author Lucy Rowland
Format Paperback
Page Count 32
Imprint Bloomsbury Childrens Books
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 196g