Forever In My Heart : 9781504337182

A young boy who loves living by the ocean near his grandfather discovers that life is finite through the observations of his friend Charlie the Conch. Papa teaches the young boy that life continues and love and memories last forever even when someone dies.

In this touching tale, a young boy becomes confused when Papa cannot play with him because he is feeling ill in the hospital. The young boy realizes that he will have the memories of his grandfather alive in his heart forever when he is confronted with the death of his beloved Papa. Papa inspires grandparents and parents alike to prepare children for the day when they will no longer be able to be physically present. Through his loving example, Papa replaces the fear of loss the young boy has regarding death with a celebration of joyful memories that transcend the physical and merge souls.

A sweet and simple explanation of a difficult topic, this adventure is sure to engage parents and grandparents alongside the children they love. Forever In My Heart is sure to provoke questions, open discussion and provide a natural example of one of life's most difficult transitions.