Mama Bird Lost an Egg
By (Author) Evelyne Fournier
Illustrated by Chloloula
Translated by N. Penn
CrackBoom! Books
CrackBoom! Books
5th December 2019
Canada
Children
Non Fiction
Winner of Northern Lights Book Award | Emotional Health Cate 2022 (United States)
Hardback
32
Width 222mm, Height 285mm, Spine 13mm
347g
Mama Bird is sad today. A little egg she was keeping warm has broken. With tenderness and compassion, her son, Gabriel, helps comfort her. A thoughtful picture book that explores the theme of miscarriage, using a subtle metaphor. It provides families who are living a similar experience a resource to talk about grief and loss with young children.
FROM MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW: The collaborative work of author Evelyne Fournier and illustrator Chloloula, Mama Bird Lost an Egg is a thoughtful and thoroughly child-friendly picture book that explores the theme of miscarriage. ... Mama Bird Lost an Egg is a unique, very ably presented, and unreservedly recommended addition to family, daycare center, preschool, elementary school, and community library collections.