After losing his grandfather the boy is overcome with grief, but a little girl insists that he teach her to paint, just like his dadaji had taught her mother. As the boy gives time and attention to painting and to the younger children in the village, the memory of his grandfather’s ...
whose voice is telling her story in the past leading up to the present. It gets into some heavier topics, where the three of them are facing a lot of hardship. At the same time, there are beautiful relationships that you’re discovering. While there’s a lot of anger and grief, there...
about children’s books and young-adult novels — and a couple more of reading them — I’ve got a crushing case of impostor syndrome when it comes to recommending the “best”books for kids. Who am I, an adult, to say which are the books your children and teenagers will like the ...
Our take:Heavy on spookiness and fantasy, but the scariest parts are real-world issues like grief and loss. Best for tweens ages 10 and up. Ventrella’s follow-up,Bone Hollow, is another great choice for young readers. SHOP NOW The Charmed Children of Rookskill Castleby Janet Fox ...
But for the most part, the two Tolliver women make up a “well-oiled, good-looking, and good-smelling machine,” and Tiger wouldn’t have it any other way. Then, Tiger’s mom dies unexpectedly. All of a sudden she’s a ward of the state, planning a funeral with only her grief ...
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As Frank navigates his own grief and contends with the expectations placed upon Mary by her grandmother (Lindsay Duncan), the film delves into the complexities of parenting and the importance of giving children the space to be themselves. Gifted is a moving portrayal of love, sacrifice, and ...
including young protagonist Cate, to step into a memory. Goldewijk’s witty, original tale, ably translated from the Dutch by Laura Watkinson, deals masterfully with grief, the transience of life and the permanence of love.