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Book Synopsis: A lyrically told, beautifully illustrated book that brings comfort to children--and adults--who have lost someone they loveAfter Old Turtle swims his last swim and breathes his last breath, and the waves gently take him away, his friends lovingly remember how he impacted each and every one of them. As the sea animals think back on how much better Old Turtle made their lives and their world, they realize that he is not truly gone, because his memory and legacy will last forever. Jago's gorgeous illustrations accompany Cece Meng's serene text in a book that will help children understand and cope with the death of a loved one. Praise for Always Remember: “Without mentioning a deity or religion, the text discusses how people remember those who have died and how their lives live on beyond them. Understated, unsentimental, and gently done.”--Kirkus Reviews“A sweet and poignant story with multiple layers for delving deeper.”--School Library Journal This makes a comforting choice for families dealing with loss.”--Booklist
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Are you looking for a heartfelt and comforting book that will help children and adults cope with the loss of a loved one? Look no further than "Always Remember." This beautifully illustrated book, filled with serene text by Cece Meng, brings solace and reassurance to those who have experienced the pain of losing someone they love. The lyrical storytelling and stunning illustrations by Jago will capture your heart and leave a lasting impact.
In "Always Remember," the story revolves around Old Turtle, a beloved character who swims his last swim and breathes his last breath. As his friends reflect on the ways in which Old Turtle enriched their lives and the world around them, they realize that he may be gone physically, but his memory and legacy will endure forever. This book gently explores the concept of remembrance and how our loved ones continue to influence and shape our lives even after they have passed on.
What sets "Always Remember" apart is its universal appeal. Without mentioning any specific deity or religion, the text resonates with people from all walks of life, making it a poignant and inclusive read. It provides comfort and healing, allowing readers to process their grief in a way that feels natural and personal.
Critics have praised "Always Remember" for its understated and unsentimental approach. Kirkus Reviews describes it as a book that discusses how people remember those who have died and how their lives live on beyond them. School Library Journal recognizes the multiple layers within the story, making it perfect for deeper exploration of the themes of loss and remembrance. Booklist also acknowledges that this book is a comforting choice for families dealing with loss.
If you're looking for a book that will touch your heart and help you navigate the tricky waters of grief, "Always Remember" is a must-read. Discover the power of remembrance and the everlasting impact of love. Remember, our loved ones may be gone, but their memory will always live on. Click here to purchase your copy today.
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