Sun & Spoon
Sun & Spoon by Kevin Henkes is a poignant exploration of memory and loss, published by Harper Collins on October 2, 2007. This reissue spans 144 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Spoon Gilmore, who is grappling with the recent death of his grandmother. As his dreams of her begin to fade, he embarks on a quest to find a meaningful keepsake that will help preserve his memories.
Readers will find a sensitive portrayal of family dynamics and the impact of grief as Spoon navigates his feelings of loss and the challenges of remembering his grandmother. The narrative touches on themes of bereavement and the complexities of multigenerational relationships, particularly as Spoon interacts with his younger sister, Joanie. This edition invites readers to reflect on the significance of memory and the ways we hold onto those we have lost.
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Spoon Gilmore has been dreaming about his grandmother since her death two months ago, but the dreams are beginning to grow fuzzy and come less and less frequently. Afraid that soon even his memories of her will disappear, he sets out in search of the perfect thing to remember her by.
When Spoon finds it, he quietly takes it to his room to cherish privately, making sure that his annoying little sister, Joanie, doesn’t follow him in as usual. But soon Spoon realizes he’s made a big mistake. Will things ever be right without Gram around?
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