The Goodbye Boat

The Goodbye Boat

by Claire Warren (Illustrator)

Synopsis

Pictures tell a very simple story of the sorrow of seeing the goodbye boat take a friend away... and the confidence of believing they travel to a bright shore beyond.

$9.24

Quantity

1 in stock

More Information

Format: Picture Book
Pages: 32
Edition: New
Publisher: Lion Children's Books
Published: 22 Apr 2005

ISBN 10: 0745942644
ISBN 13: 9780745942643
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years

Media Reviews
A lovely simple book which leaves plenty of space for discussion and thought and consequently could be used to explore feelings about loss in a variety of circumstances. The Child Bereavement Trust; This book explores in a most simple yet beautiful way the feelings of loss that accompany the death of someone dear... The picture and word message is simple, gently and poignant. Newcastle Herald
Author Bio
Mary Joslin is married and has 3 grown up children. She began writing when her own children were still young and has since written books that have been published throughout the world. For Lion these include Our Father, The Tale of the Heaven Tree, Do the Angels Watch Close By?, The Merchant Enticed by the Pearl of Great Price and The Story of the Cross. She likes kayaking, canoeing and gardening. CLAIRE ST LOUIS LITTLE studied at Falmouth College of Art. She is currently living and working in Oxford.