A gentle picture book for helping children (ages 4-7) understand death, grief, and hope..
When someone close to a child dies, finding the right words can feel impossible. I Miss You: A First Look at Death offers clear, age-appropriate language and warm, inclusive illustrations to guide families through conversations about loss and healing. Written by child psychotherapist Pat Thomas, this title provides honest answers to children’s toughest questions–never frightening, always supportive.
What Makes This Book Unique:
- Promotes meaningful discussion with “Talk About It” prompts and child-friendly reflection questions
- Honors different cultural and religious perspectives so every family feels respected
- Features a special section of practical advice and conversation starters for adults