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An extraordinarily warm and funny book about a big brother's courage and inventiveness when he discovers his parents have been run over by a truck - or have they? 'It's just you and me now,' I said, 'alone in the world. But I'll look after you very, very well. Everything will be just like normal.' 'I think this has the same dry humour as All the Dear Little Animals. It is so true to childhood - the boy taking on responsibility and acting beyond his years - and is all about the power of imaginat...

Ons het gewens en gewens vir iemand net soos jy. ’n Spesiale iemand wat by ons kan kom bly. Hierdie prenteboek vertel op ’n deernisvolle en prettige manier die storie van verskillende gesinne wat kinders aanneem. Dit is die perfekte wegspringplek vir ouers wat met kinders oor aanneming wil gesels, en dit help kinders om te verstaan dat elke gesin spesiaal is – al lyk ons nie noodwendig dieselfde nie. Die outeur se tantieme op die verkope van die boek word aan Engo geskenk. Engo is ’n niewinsge...

The death of a sibling is among the most traumatic losses a child can endure, and yet few resources exist to help children address this unique and devastating experience and its aftermath. In Can You Hear Me Smiling?, Aariane Jackson recounts with honesty, tenderness, and courage the story of her older sister's illness and death. Aariane's heartfelt narrative gently leads young readers through the range of emotions she experienced during this difficult time: from a very close sibling relationshi...