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Book details
  • Genre:CHILDREN'S NONFICTION
  • SubGenre:Activity Books / General
  • Age Range (years):6 - 8
  • Language:English
  • Pages:24
  • Paperback ISBN:9781098367077

Monarch the Dog and his Friend Misty

Helping Children Grieve

by William "Bill" Savino

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Overview
Monarch, the dog, learns that saying goodbye to his friend Misty, who has transitioned, isn't always easy. You experience so many uncertain feelings. While remembering happy memories and adventures together, the reader and child can color and share their feelings with Monarch. With twelve coloring pages and two grief activity sheets, this story has helped many children and their families during life's most difficult times.
Description
Monarch, the dog, learns that saying goodbye to his friend Misty, who has transitioned, isn't always easy. You experience so many uncertain feelings. While remembering happy memories and adventures together, the reader and child can color and share their feelings with Monarch. With twelve coloring pages and two grief activity sheets, this story has helped many children and their families during life's most difficult times.
About the author
William "Bill" Savino is a Licensed Funeral Director and owner of the Monarch Funeral Home and Cremation Services. He has helped his own family, as well as others in his community, honor those they love. Bill is married and the father of three daughters. He understands very well what children will go through when someone they love transitions. He has created a special space in his Monarch Funeral Home, for grieving children named, The Kids Zone. Faith, family, friends and forgiveness are but a few of the pillars under which Bill builds his life. He is an all around sportsman, a fisherman and avid golfer. Bill truly enjoys helping others.