"The Grief Wave" is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Trace Moroney. The book follows a young girl named Isabel who is struggling to come to terms with the death of her grandfather. Isabel is overwhelmed by a "grief wave" - a powerful and unpredictable emotion that takes hold of her at unexpected times.
Through the story, Moroney explores the complex emotions that come with grief, including sadness, anger, and confusion. She also shows how Isabel's family and friends come together to support her during this difficult time and help her navigate her feelings.
The book features beautiful illustrations that capture the emotions and experiences of the characters, making it easy for young readers to relate to and understand the message of the story. Moroney also includes a helpful guide for parents and caregivers at the end of the book with suggestions on how to talk to children about grief and support them through the grieving process.
"The Grief Wave" is a valuable resource for parents, teachers, and caregivers to help children understand and cope with the loss of a loved one. The book encourages children to express their emotions and seek support from those around them, while also emphasizing the importance of remembering and celebrating the life of the person they have lost.
