It Must Hurt A Lot: A child's book about death (Hurts of Childhood Series)

By Doris Sanford

Book Overview

Describes a boy's reactions of anger, grief, and eventual acceptance when his dog dies. Includes suggestions to parents for helping a child deal with loss. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0880701315
• ISBN13: 9780880701310
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Multnomah
• Length: 34 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.1" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 5 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 6

Customer Reviews

"It Must Hurt Alot" is a must have for grieving children

As a mother, it's hard to find the right words to say when your child is hurting. Doris Sanford takes grief to a child's level and helps parents and children alike to find a way to cope with the loss of a loved one. She puts feelings into words and Graci Evans illustrates with passion and beauty.The story about Josh and his friend Tim dealing with the losses that young children inevitably face from the loss of a beloved pet to the death of a grandparent.This book is a must have for anyone who works or lives with children. Every grief counselor should have a copy on their shelf.