Book

Love Lives Forever: A Story About Saying Goodbye

by Kaye Nutman

Embark on a heartwarming journey with "Love Lives Forever: A Story About Saying Goodbye," a compassionate tale designed to gently guide children aged 5 to 12 through the delicate topics of death and the circle of life. Follow the spirited young Ella as she navigates the inevitable loss of her beloved Nana, weaving through hospital visits, heartfelt conversations, and a poignant funeral. Through Ella's adventures with frogs, caterpillars, and pumpkins, young readers discover that 'Death is a new beginning.' The book explores three perspectives on the afterlife: Heaven, reincarnation, and the return of atoms to the stars. With full size watercolour illustrations gracing every other page, this 110 page gem not only prepares the child, but also offers five thoughtful ways to honour and remember those we cherish. A dynamic yet tender exploration of life's profound cycle, "Love Lives Forever" is a compassionate guide for young hearts. Parents and caregivers are warmly encouraged to take a gentle glance through the book first, so they may adapt the story to align with their personal beliefs about death and the afterlife.

Publication date: February 9, 2024