Balloons for Mary - Lcsw-R Diane J Ferris

A four year old boy learns that his adult friend and neighbor dies. He is filled with so many questions about death and loss. This is a useful and helpful book designed to aid young children in the process of grief and loss. It is written in a language style that they can relate to and identify with. This book is an excellent tool for parents so that they may open the door for communication with their children during times of grief and loss. The focus of the book is on coping and the importance of talking about feelings. This is a true story based on the author's sons first experience with death.