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Gentle Willow: A Story for Children About Dying

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 119 Ratings and 35 Reviews

Book Description
The same characters from the book "Little Tree", Amanda the Squirrel and Little Tree, reappear in a story for children who are facing death: their own, or that of a loved one. Amanda calls upon the Tree Wizards of the Forest to help Gentle Willow, who is suffering from a mysterious ailment, but the Tree Wizards are unable to help. Amanda struggles with loss, confusion, anger, and finally, hope, as... More
Book Information
PublisherMagination Press
BindingHardcover (7 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100945354541
ISBN-13978-0945354543
Publication Date09/1993
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About Joyce C. Mills (Author) : Joyce C. Mills is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Joyce C. Mills include Sammy The Elephant & Mr Camel: A Story To Help Children Overcome Bedwetting, Gentle Wi... more
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About Michael Chesworth (Illustrator) : Michael Chesworth is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Michael Chesworth include This is Your Life Cycle, Morgy's Musica... more
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3/10/2015 Dana Goodman said: A beautiful story to help explain terminal illness to children
tags: grief and loss

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