{"product_id":"where-is-my-sister-hardback-9781517911454","title":"Where Is My Sister? (Hardback) 9781517911454","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eWhere Is My Sister?\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eShannon Gibney (Author), Huy Voun Lee (Illustrated by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781517911454\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 26 May 2026\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e32 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 0.2 x 0.9 cm, 0.142 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"As a doula and childbirth educator, I'm a keeper of resources for my clients and community. \u003ci\u003eWhere Is My Sister? \u003c\/i\u003eis an affecting book to share with families who've suffered the loss of a child. Shannon Gibney's words and Huy Voun Lee's illustrations offer a template for affirming a child's curiosity about death, grief, and the ways that we strive to find comfort and meaning afterward.\"—Naima Beckles, owner, For Your Birth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Gibney, through this book, gives the reader a gentle, loving way to cope with the loss of a baby and the loss of a sibling, especially when it comes to small children.\" —\u003ci\u003eInsight News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eWhere Is My Sister?\u003c\/i\u003e is a much-needed beginning to a conversation that can lead to necessary healing for a young child and their parents.\" —\u003ci\u003eThird Coast Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A valuable resource for families navigating infant loss.\" —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Nuanced and empathetic, this is a sensitive, crucial, and comforting choice to aid grieving families.\" —\u003ci\u003eBooklist, \u003c\/i\u003estarred review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA poignant resource for helping children and families through the loss of a sibling\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalome was going to be a big sister. Her brother, Gerald, told her so. They watched Mama's tummy grow rounder and rounder, and their excitement grew, too. But then Mama went to the hospital, and she came home without a baby. The smiles stopped, and the house grew quiet except for Mama's tears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Where is my sister?\" Salome asks. Mama gathers her and Gerald onto her lap and tells them that baby Toni is in the cemetery, but she'll always be their sister. Gerald says that she's in the spirit world. Salome looks for her all over. Is Toni's spirit in Mama's tears? Is she in the family's stories about her? Is she between Salome and her brother at the dinner table, or beside Salome's favorite tree in the backyard? As her family begins to find peace, Salome understands something important: \"My sister is everywhere.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eWhere Is My Sister? \u003c\/i\u003eShannon Gibney's poetic voice captures the heartbreak of losing an infant and the love that joins family members together. Huy Voun Lee's tender illustrations guide readers with quiet grace, honoring all those who passed from this world too soon. A resource for children and the parents, teachers, and community members who care for them, this book offers a powerful reflection for those who often feel alone during the painful and transformative experience of infant and sibling loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Univ Of Minnesota Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52619255742744,"sku":"9781517911454","price":14.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/where-is-my-sister-hardback-9781517911454","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}