| Where Did My Sweet Grandma Go?: A Preschooler's Guide to Losing a Loved One Contributor(s): Flake, Lauren (Author), Flake, Lauren (Illustrator), Stucky, Dixie Benton (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 099741300X ISBN-13: 9780997413007 Publisher: For the Love of Dixie OUR PRICE: $15.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Family - Multigenerational - Juvenile Nonfiction | Religious - Christian - Science & Nature - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Death, Grief, Bereavement |
| Physical Information: 0.07" H x 8.5" W x 8.5" (0.20 lbs) 28 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "Grandma's in our hearts, you see." Where Did My Sweet Grandma Go?: A Preschooler's Guide to Losing a Loved One gently leads little ones and their parents into meaningful conversations about death, grief, and eternal love. This beautiful picture book is filled with watercolor paintings by author Lauren Flake, as well as original artwork by the author's late mother, Dixie Benton Stucky, whom she lost to early onset Alzheimer's disease in 2013, while Lauren was pregnant with her youngest daughter. Questions, activities, Bible passages and resources in the included Parents' Guide reinforce the book's comforting message of legacy and hope. Where Did My Sweet Grandma Go? is a Mom's Choice Awards(R) Gold Recipient.
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Contributor Bio(s): Flake, Lauren: - Lauren Flake lives near Austin, Texas, with her husband, Travis, their two preschool-age daughters, Samantha and Charlotte, and two rowdy Labs. She enjoys gardening with her girls and raising funds and awareness for her favorite #TexasStrong causes. Lauren wrote this book after losing her mother, Dixie Benton Stucky, to early onset Alzheimer's disease, eventually adding her mom's artwork alongside her own to bring their story to life. Read more at LaurenFlake.com.Stucky, Dixie Benton: - Dixie Benton Stucky (1953-2013) was a rancher's daughter, artist, English teacher, wife of 35 years, mother and grandmother. She lost her battle with early onset Alzheimer's disease in 2013 at age 59. |