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When Dinosaurs Die

A Guide To Understanding Death
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When Dinosaurs Die by Marc Brown and Laurie Krasny Brown is a children's book designed to help young readers understand and cope with the concept of death. Through the use of friendly dinosaur characters, the book addresses questions and emotions that arise when someone dies, providing comfort and information in a straightforward and sensitive manner. It serves as a gentle resource for families to discuss a challenging topic with children.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking for a gentle and insightful way to help children understand the concept of death and the emotions surrounding it. Its straightforward explanations and comforting approach make it an excellent resource for addressing a sensitive topic with young readers.

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When Dinosaurs Die

Satisfying and comprehensive, this indispensable book is a comforting aid to help all children through a difficult time in their lives.

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An excellent resource for children when they try to grasp the concept of death and understand grieving, recommended for children who have faced or are facing loss, but also for any child even before an urgent need presents itself. Presented in a respectful and unthreatening manner, this book will prove immensely valuable for children and their familes.

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When Dinosaurs Die by Marc Brown and Laurie Krasny Brown is praised for its honest and calming approach to explaining death to children. The authors offer a thorough, balanced view with strategies to manage emotions like loneliness, fear, and anger, giving crucial support to both grieving children and the adults around them.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780316119559

Publisher: Little, Brown & Company

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 30 June 2016

Country: United States

Imprint: Little, Brown Young Readers

Illustration: 16 illustrations, colour

Audience: Primary and secondary education, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 6.0mm

Width: 234.0mm

Height: 218.0mm

Weight: 131g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Laurie Krasny Brown is an author, educator, and parent committed to providing answers to the questions children have. She has written many books, including the popular Dino Tales: Life Guides for Families series, illustrated by her husband, Marc Brown. Marc Brown is the creator of the bestselling Arthur Adventure book series and co-developer of the children's PBS television series, Arthur. He has also created a second book series, featuring D.W., Arthur's little sister, as well as numerous other books for children. Marc Brown lives with his family in Tisbury, Massachusetts, on Martha's Vineyard.

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