Publisher's Synopsis
Join Ollie the Owl, Bruno the Yorkie, and Bella the Bear in this heartfelt children's book that gently explains the complex emotions of grief and loss for young readers ages 6-8. When Bruno misses his big brother, Max, who has passed away, Ollie and Bella offer comfort and wisdom by the serene riverbank of their forest home. Through warm, age-appropriate dialogue, they explore why death happens, what grief feels like, and how love keeps us connected forever. With vibrant 3D-rendered storybook illustrations, this 24-page bilingual tale (English and Spanish) helps children understand sadness, process loss, and find hope through memories and creative expression like drawing. Perfect for parents and educators seeking to support kids through bereavement, this story fosters emotional resilience with a research-based parenting tip on nurturing open conversations about loss.