Love Overcomes Grief

THE BOOK

Love Overcomes Grief is a book for children faced with loss of a loved one. Each brief, simple page is punctuated with a facing illustration – a full-page water color.

Drawn for a child's eye
To capture a child's experience of grieving

Written to speak to a child's heart. From an author's own childhood passage, from grief to love.

FOR

Parents, and those who are in the stead of parents
Funeral homes
Hospice care/centers
Hospitals
Schools, and their guidance counselors

TESTIMONIALS

"With sensitivity and power Dan Widrich shares his experiences and feelings of losing a father at a young age. He characterizes his bewilderment, grief and ultimately his working through the loss. His book speaks to young children staggered by the loss of a parent. This is an inspiring and helpful book. A MUST READ FOR A CHILD IN GRIEF!"

Stephen M. Robinson, Ph. D., Child and Adolescent Psychologist

"For any child who has lost a close family member, this book is a MUST READ. Dan Widrich captures the impact of losing a loved-one and provides practical advice."

Paul B. Ash, Ph. D., Lexington, Superintendent of Schools

"Dan Widrich's book is a touching story that gives sound advice and hope to any young child or adolescent trying to understand and cope with the loss of a loved one. It will touch your heart and warm your soul!"

Allison Hardiman Renna, High School English and Special Education Teacher