Cry, Heart, But Never Break -- Glenn Ringtved, Hardcover

A poetic picture book about being able to say goodbye to those we love, while holding them in memory.Winner of the 2016 Mildred L. Batchelder AwardA Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Book of 2017A Choosing Therapy Best Grief Book for Children for 2022Aware their grandmother is gravely ill, four siblings make a pact to keep death from taking her away. But Death does arrive all the same, as it must. He comes gently, naturally. And he comes with enough time to share a story with the children that helps them to realize the value of loss to life and the importance of being able to say goodbye.

Author: Glenn Ringtved
Publisher: Enchanted Lion Books
Published: 02/16/2016
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 11.80h x 8.60w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781592701872
Audience: Ages 4-8

Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 02/01/2016
Publishers Weekly 02/22/2016
Horn Book Magazine 05/01/2016 pg. 91
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2016 - Superior,Well Above Average

About the Author
Glen Ringtved: Glen Ringtved is a best-selling Danish children's author, whose books have been widely translated.
Charlotte Pardi: Charlotte Pardi is a well-beloved Danish illustrator, who has created numerous books since her first picture book in 2000.
Robert Moulthrop, an award-winning author and playwright, lives and works in New York City. Two short story collectionsTo Tell You The Truth and Elvis s DogMoonbeamhave been critically acclaimed. Jack, The Prince of Ireland, his play for children, was first performed at Manhattan Children s Theatre."