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In this introspective work, the narrator—an unnamed father—delves into the complex emotions that arise following the loss of his son. He examines how grief and sorrow shape his daily life, offering a candid account of his attempts to find meaning and resilience in the face of death.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Michael Rosen
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