Why did my pet have to die?: Told by cats, dogs and the children who love them (The Turning Point Series)
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For Parents and Children: Are you struggling to comfort your child after the loss of a beloved pet?
This compassionate book is a gentle guide for families facing grief, filled with touching and sweet stories told by cats and dogs -- and the children who love them.
What this book offers:
? Age-appropriate stories about loss and healing, told from the perspective of both pets and children
? Emotional support for families, with tips, rituals, and memory-making activities to honor your pet
? Conversation starters like From My Heart to Yours and Feelings Forecast to help your child share their feelings
? Gentle goodbye activities to create rituals and comfort
? Journal prompts & reflection pages for both parents and kids
? Warm black-and-white illustrations that bring quiet comfort to each story
BONUS: ? Free download: The Paw Print Journal, filled with memory pages, letter templates, and space for drawing & writing
Who is this book for?
• Children ages 5-12 coping with the death of a pet
• Parents looking for guidance to support their child through grief
• Grandparents, godparents, teachers, and friends who want to help a child heal
• Vets, school counselors, therapists, and the pet care community
? About the author
Written by Benjamin Rivers -- educator, parent, and lifelong animal lover -- who created this book after losing his own dog while raising young children. His experience inspired him to write a resource that gently supports both kids and parents through the heartbreak of pet loss.
? Why this book matters
Through sweet, relatable stories, gentle activities, and heartfelt reflections, this book helps children understand that while their pet may be gone, love remains forever.
"I'm still with you -- just in a different way now. When the wind brushes your cheek, that's me. When you remember our cuddles, that's us." - Ivy the Cat
"Even if you can't see me, I'm still with you -- in the quiet moments, in the sunshine, and every time you remember how much I loved you." - Cooper the Dog
? A meaningful gift of comfort and healing for grieving families. Perfect as a supportive gesture from parents, grandparents, teachers, counselors, or anyone in the pet care community.
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