A Guide to Your Grief

Grief isn't an emotion, it's possible to grieve things that don't have a dead body, and some of the world's most famous songs and paintings were made by people who were grieving--grief is a powerful force. It's also interesting, transformative and something that unites us all--grief is something we all will experience. Middle-grade readers are old enough to understand and recognize some of the world's more significant losses and tragedies, as well as those losses that are personal and hit closer to home. And with the worldwide pandemic, kids these days are experiencing loss and grief in unprecedented ways. This book is designed to meet the reader where they are, normalize the grief experience, and provide a warm, friendly space to chew on one of life's biggest experiences. Young readers will not only learn all about grief, but also how to get through it.