Lolo's Light

Sales Handle:For readers who love THE THING ABOUT JELLYFISH and COUNTING BY 7S: an honest story of grief, redemption, and life as a kid facing both.Key Selling Points:A GREAT WAY TO UNDERSTAND DIFFICULT FEELINGS: Coming to terms with one''s responsibility for things both our fault and not is a universal experience that can be difficult to process, particularly when grief is involved. Millie offers a great blueprint for young readers who don''t understand the surrounding emotions and need help working through them.A MAIN CHARACTER KIDS WILL LOVE: Millie makes mistakes as she goes through grief. It''s often not pretty, but it is very relatable. The author''s honest portrayal of this experience-and her perceptive identification of so much that is real and difficult about being an adolescent struggling with anything-will resonate with young readers, whether grieving or not.SCIENCE ANGLE: One way Millie learns to cope with grief is through a long-term science project focused on incubating eggs and hatching chicks. The metaphorical meaning behind this practical science makes this book resonate emotionally and feel grounded in real-world issues.CONSUMER:Middle grade readers, Educators and librarians, Parents looking for books on loss or grief

Product details

• Authors: Liz Garton Scanlon, Scanlon Liz Garton
• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 10
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2022
• EAN: 9781797212944
• ISBN: 978-1-79721-294-4
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: General fiction, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Death, Grief, Bereavement