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by Kara Scheer (Author), Stephanie Astrup (Illustrator)
THE WHISPER OF A FIREFLY is a beautiful children's book for anyone experiencing the loss of someone special. The book encourages children and their families to find comfort in watching for signs that they may see after losing a loved one. It provides examples of some of the different ways signs might be seen. Signs that tells us that the one we love and miss so greatly, is still here with us. Experiencing signs can be very reassuring for children and adults as they deal with the different stages of grieving. Signs can ease some of the lonliness that comes with losing a person that you love. This book will warm your heart as the author shares some of the signs seen by family and friends after losing her sister. Beautiful signs that couldn't be missed. Signs can come in many different forms such as a firefly, a dragonfly, bluebirds, flowers, and shooting stars. Signs can come at any time of day, anywhere, and they may be seen by anyone young and old. The signs are there, just believe in them. Together, adults and children are encouraged to draw pictures of the person they have lost and some of the signs they may have seen.
