Saying Goodbye...

Download or read book Saying Goodbye... written by J. Bennett Barr and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2009-08 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each of us deals with the difficult task of talking to children about death and funerals at some point in our lives. Children are aware of far more than many people give them credit for and this book is designed to help both parent and child deal with the loss of a loved one. This uniquely written book from a child's perspective gives simple yet concise explanations of the physical and spiritual aspects of death and the events surrounding a funeral. The words speak for themselves, with support from the child like drawings, in an effort to demystify these events for children and allow parents an avenue for discussion during a difficult time for everyone involved. The presentation page with a presented to, in loving memory of and presented by section, allows this to be a treasured keepsake for a child and a gift of love from the giver.