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Beginnings & Endings With Lifetimes In Between

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$10.98 $18 In stock

A moving, beautifully illustrated book for children of all ages (and parents too) that explains life and death with sensitivity and care — covering beginnings, endings, and everything lived in between, across plants, animals and people. It gently shows that dying is as much a part of living as being born, helping families remember and understand.

Details

  • Author: Bryan Mellonie
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780143501442
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Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 3 reviews)

Julian ★★★★★

The illustrations carried the emotion perfectly during our bedtime read, and I found myself tearing up right alongside my daughter. It handles such a heavy topic with a gentleness that made the conversation feel natural rather than forced.

Olivia X. ★★★★★

My six-year-old asked where our old cat went, and this book gave us the words to talk about it without feeling awkward or sad. The way it frames a whole lifetime between two covers is just beautiful.

Victoria X. ★★★★★

The illustrations are so gentle and thoughtful, they made me tear up a little reading it to my daughter. It handles the topic of life and death in a way that feels honest but not scary, perfect for curious kids.