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Badger’s Parting Gifts

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Badger was dependable, and always ready to lend a helping paw. He was very old and wise, and knew that he would die soon. Susan Varley wrote this book to help children overcome the death of loved ones, and it has since become a children’s classic.

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SKU: 9781849395144 Category: Undefined Tags: Animal stories (Children's / Teenage), Personal & social issues: death & bereavement (Children's / Teenage), Picture books
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Winner of the Mother Goose Award and endorsed by Child Bereavement UK as a book to help children through bereavement.Badger is so old that he knows he will soon die. He tries to prepare his friends for this event, but when he does die, they are still grief-stricken. Gradually they come to terms with their grief by remembering all the practical things Badger taught them, and so Badger lives on in his friends’ memories of him.Endorsed by Child Bereavement UK and with reading notes and online resources in the back of the book.

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Weight 194 g
Dimensions 230 × 273 × 5 mm
Author

Varley, Susan

Publisher

Andersen Press

Imprint

Andersen Press

Cover

Paperback

Pages

25 unnumbered

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

823.92 (edition:23)

Readership

Children – juvenile / Code: J

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