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Cry, Heart, But Never Break - by Glenn Ringtved (Hardcover)

Cry, Heart, But Never Break - by  Glenn Ringtved (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A poetic picture book about being able to say goodbye to those we love, while holding them in memory.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Aware their grandmother is gravely ill, four siblings make a pact to keep death from taking her away. But Death does arrive all the same, as it must. He comes gently, naturally. And he comes with enough time to share a story with the children that helps them to realize the value of loss to life and the importance of being able to say goodbye.</p><p><b>Glenn Ringtved </b>is a best-selling and award-winning Danish children's author, whose books have been widely translated.</p><p><b>Charlotte Pardi </b>is a well-beloved Danish illustrator, who has created numerous books since her first picture book in 2000.</p><p><b>Robert Moulthrop </b>is a published playwright. He lives in Greenwich Village, New York City.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Winner of the 2017 Batchelder Award</b> <p/>Now comes a fine addition to the most intelligent and imaginative children's books about making sense of death -- the crowning jewel of them all, even. -- Maria Popova, <i>Brain Pickings</i> <p/>Rich and affecting. -- Mark Levine, <i>The New York Times</i> <p/>In this empathic picture book, [...] Pardi creates a cozy, lived-in ambiance in her pencil and watercolor art. <i>Publishers Weekly</i> <p/>The removal of any parental buffer in this episode reinforces the salutary suggestion that children are resilient enough to be in death's presence without fear. [...] Gentle, wistful reading for times of imminent loss. <i>Kirkus Reviews</i><br><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Glen Ringtved: Glen Ringtved is a best-selling Danish children's author, whose books have been widely translated. <BR>Charlotte Pardi: Charlotte Pardi is a well-beloved Danish illustrator, who has created numerous books since her first picture book in 2000. <BR>Robert Moulthrop, an award-winning author and playwright, lives and works in New York City. Two short story collectionsTo Tell You The Truth and Elvis s DogMoonbeamhave been critically acclaimed. Jack, The Prince of Ireland, his play for children, was first performed at Manhattan Children s Theatre."

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