Cry, Heart, But Never Break

A poetic picture book about being able to say goodbye to those we love, while holding them in memory.Winner of the 2016 Mildred L. Batchelder AwardA Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Book of 2017A Choosing Therapy Best Grief Book for Children for 2022Aware their grandmother is gravely ill, four siblings make a pact to keep death from taking her away. But Death does arrive all the same, as it must. He comes gently, naturally. And he comes with enough time to share a story with the children that helps them to realize the value of loss to life and the importance of being able to say goodbye.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Enchanted Lion Books
Published: 02/16/2016
ISBN: 9781592701872
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 11.80h x 8.60w x 0.50d

Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 02/01/2016
Publishers Weekly 02/22/2016
Horn Book Magazine 05/01/2016 pg. 91
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2016 - Superior,Well Above Average