Grandpa In The Sky

£7.99

For children navigating the loss of someone they love. After Grandpa passes away, a child and their family find a comforting way to stay connected, by writing letters about his adventures in the sky.

These letters become a bridge between worlds, helping the child process grief while keeping Grandpa alive in imagination, memory, and love.

Themes:

  • Softly rhyming text. Perfect for read-aloud at home or in the classroom

  • Supports emotional development. Helps children understand and express grief safely

  • Opens conversation. A gentle starting point for caregivers talking about loss

  • Award-shortlisted illustrator. Evgenia Twigg — Thames & Hudson Illustration Award for Emerging Talent 2026 shortlist

  • PSHE/SEL aligned. Strong classroom and counselling application

PRINT LENGTH: 32 pages

LANGUAGE: English

PUBLISHER: Dottie Publishing

PUBLICATION DATE: 01 October 2026

DIMENSIONS: 24.5 × 24.5 × 0.3 cm

ISBN: 9781068454523

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For children navigating the loss of someone they love. After Grandpa passes away, a child and their family find a comforting way to stay connected, by writing letters about his adventures in the sky.

These letters become a bridge between worlds, helping the child process grief while keeping Grandpa alive in imagination, memory, and love.

Themes:

  • Softly rhyming text. Perfect for read-aloud at home or in the classroom

  • Supports emotional development. Helps children understand and express grief safely

  • Opens conversation. A gentle starting point for caregivers talking about loss

  • Award-shortlisted illustrator. Evgenia Twigg — Thames & Hudson Illustration Award for Emerging Talent 2026 shortlist

  • PSHE/SEL aligned. Strong classroom and counselling application

PRINT LENGTH: 32 pages

LANGUAGE: English

PUBLISHER: Dottie Publishing

PUBLICATION DATE: 01 October 2026

DIMENSIONS: 24.5 × 24.5 × 0.3 cm

ISBN: 9781068454523

PRE ORDER - Shipping October 2026