The Goodbye Book

The Goodbye Book by Todd Parr is an illustrated work published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers on November 3, 2015. This 32-page book presents a poignant and reassuring narrative centered on loss, as seen through the perspective of a pet fish who has lost its companion. The story addresses the complex emotions surrounding grief and bereavement, making it accessible for young readers.
In this book, Todd Parr explores the various feelings children may experience when faced with saying goodbye. The narrative emphasizes that it is normal to have questions and uncertainties during such times, while also reassuring readers that support is always available. With its focus on social themes related to death and emotions, this edition serves as a valuable resource for navigating life’s challenging moments.
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From bestselling author Todd Parr, a poignant and reassuring story about loss.
Through the lens of a pet fish who has lost his companion, Todd Parr tells a moving and wholly accessible story about saying goodbye. Touching upon the host of emotions children experience, Todd reminds readers that it’s okay not to know all the answers, and that someone will always be there to support them. An invaluable resource for life’s toughest moments.
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