Benny with a Cowlick Gets Some Very Sad News

Benny with a Cowlick Gets Some Very Sad News

Grief Through a Child's Eyes

by Marlo Peddycord Francis

28 pages· 2008· ISBN 9781602474031
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How do you explain the painful truths of death to a child? How can a young person grasp the finality of passing from this life to the next and still feel secure in the world around him? In Benny-With-a-Cowlick Gets Some Very Sad News, young and old are introduced to loveable little Benny, a five-year-old who suddenly loses both his daddy and grandfather in a summer tragedy. Benny learns that he'll always have his big blue eyes and fluffy cowlick to remember his daddy by. He also learns that the questions and feelings that pile up under his cowlick can be talked out with his mommy, who loves him very much.

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