| When You Have to Say Goodbye: Loving and Letting Go of Your Pet: Loving and Letting Go of Your Pet Contributor(s): Mansfield, Monica (Author), Peterson, Lennie (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0983103216 ISBN-13: 9780983103219 Publisher: Beanpole Books OUR PRICE: $10.76 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Pets - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Death, Grief, Bereavement |
| Dewey: 155.937 |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.2" W x 8.1" (0.70 lbs) 32 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A child s bond with a beloved animal is a powerful one. The loss of a pet due to illness or trauma can be a troubling time in a child s life. When You Have to Say Goodbye: Loving and Letting Go of Your Pet gently describes the why s surrounding end-of-life issues with animals and details valuable ways for children to move through this experience in a positive fashion. Written by veterinarian Dr. Monica Mansfield, the book s compassionate wording is brought to life by the poignant yet charming artwork of Lennie Peterson. The loving bonds between children, their animals, and family are illustrated throughout." |