Bens Flying Flowers Maier Inger
Foreword Book of the Year Finalist. Nautilus Award for Children's Picture Book (Silver).Ben's Flying Flowers beautifully characterizes a child's common emotional reactions when a sibling dies and pays…
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Foreword Book of the Year Finalist. Nautilus Award for Children's Picture Book (Silver).Ben's Flying Flowers beautifully characterizes a child's common emotional reactions when a sibling dies and pays specific attention to the child's experience by way of explanation, imagery, and healing messages.Day after day, Emily draws pictures of dark clouds with rain, and houses with tiny windows and doors. She misses her brother Ben so much and feels like she can never draw happy pictures again.After losing Ben following a long illness, Emily feels alone, angry, and very, very sad. With the understanding and support of her parents, Emily learns that it helps when she snuggles with her parents. It helps when she talks about her feelings and asks questions about Ben. And it helps when she does regular kid stuff, too.The death of a child is an extremely tragic