Cape

by Kevin Johnson

Book Overview

A heartrending picture book about a child who dons a cape in superhero fashion to help him heal after the death of a loved one.

When a child loses a loved one, he uses his cape as protection from his grief. On the day of the funeral, he dons the cape like a superhero, using it to block out the pictures and stories people share, refusing to acknowledge the memories that keep bubbling up. He won't think about them. He doesn't want to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250840503
• ISBN13: 9781250840509
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 10.4" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3