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In this story the child's father dies. My nephew was small when his father died. I couldn't find a book for him that handled a parent's death head-on. So I wrote this, as an offering to grieving children and families.
FLAMINGO DREAM
illustrated by Cathie Felstead
2002 Greenwillow
ISBN 0-688-16796-9
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Bank Street College Best Books of the Year
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Zooba.com recommended for parenting about grief
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Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Best Book
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Renaissance Learning recommended list
SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL:
... aesthetically appealing and emotionally affecting ...simple and straightforward... depicts the stages of grief in an accessible and age-appropriate manner. ....
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