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