Description: All Shining in the Spring by Donald Teskey, Siobhán Parkinson A book to help children and families cope with the loss of a baby. Based on the authors personal experience. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A book to help children and families cope with the loss of a baby.Childrens Book Council: Spring 2024 Showcase: Reading List: Transformation Matthew is excited about the new baby. But then, one day, something very sad happens. The doctor tells Matthews mother that her baby isnt growing properly and it wont be strong enough to live outside her body.Matthew and his mother and father will always remember their baby. But as time goes by, they will not feel sad so often.The author wrote this story based on her own experience, to help her son cope with the loss of a baby. This child-centred book is intended to help children and families who experience miscarriage, stillbirth, perinatal death or Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).A new edition of the first published book by Siobhán Parkinson, who later became Irelands first Laureate na nÓg (Childrens Laureate). It was writing this book that Parkinson found her voice as a childrens writer, a gift she credits to the baby she lost all those years ago. Author Biography Siobhán Parkinson has written around thirty books for children and adults. She was Irelands first Laureate na nÓg (childrens laureate). She is also a translator from German and she writes in Irish as well as in English. She lives in Dublin with her husband, the wood artist Roger Bennett. All Shining in the Spring was her first book. It was in writing this book that Siobhán found her voice as a childrens author, a gift she attributes to the baby she lost all those years ago. Review Anyone who has experienced the loss of a baby; who is experiencing the loss of a baby will find solace in its pages. -- Mary Esther Judy * Fallen Star Stories * Promotional Little Island Books Review Quote Anyone who has experienced the loss of a baby or who is experiencing the loss of a baby will find solace in its pages. Mary Esther Judy, Fallen Star Stories Description for Sales People A child-centred book that deal with the loss of a baby in truthful, unsentimental, sensitive and ultimately hopeful terms. Every library, every school, every child psychologist or social worker needs a copy of this book. Written to help the authors own son cope with the loss of his baby brother, this book launched the career of Irelands first childrens laureate and founder of Little Island Books, a gift she attributes to the baby she lost 30 years ago this year. For years, Siobh Details ISBN1915071194 Short Title All Shining in the Spring Pages 64 Language English Year 2022 Illustrator Donald Teskey ISBN-10 1915071194 ISBN-13 9781915071194 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2022-08-30 DEWEY 823.92 Audience Age 4-8 Author Siobhán Parkinson Publisher Little Island Imprint Little Island Subtitle The Story of a Baby who Died Place of Publication Dublin Country of Publication Ireland Illustrations 39 Line drawings, black and white Alternative 9781912417575 Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:136975689;
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