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My Giant Sea Shell by Amanda Lieber

$24.95

Hardback edition, new book.

Publisher: Exisle Publishing.

Publication date: July 2023.

For more details please email info@gertrudeandalice.com.au

Signed copies will be sent after the Jewish Writers Festival or can be collected at the Festival.

In stock

SKU SJWF101
Description
Through the eyes of a child, we are taken on a journey, as she watches her mother disappear through depression and tries to understand her mothers’ transformation from what she once was, to where she is now, and how to help get her back and find her happiness again. With the strength of love, encouragement and never giving up hope.

Description

Through the eyes of a child, we are taken on a journey, as she watches her mother disappear through depression and tries to understand her mothers’ transformation from what she once was, to where she is now, and how to help get her back and find her happiness again. With the strength of love, encouragement and never giving up hope, she can help her mother rise above her unseen pain. The thoughtful narrative and beautiful illustrations combine to sensitively explore the idea of change within a person who is dealing with depression. This story is about hope and the strength of family love. This sensitive story explores the magical relationship between a mother and daughter and the transformation of this relationship as the mother suffers through depression. Her daughter comes up with solutions on how to get her ‘laughing, cuddling mummy back’ whilst trying to understand and make sense of her mothers’ sadness.
Through the eyes of a child, we are taken on a journey, as she watches her mother disappear through depression and tries to understand her mothers’ transformation from what she once was, to where she is now, and how to help get her back and find her happiness again. With the strength of love, encouragement and never giving up hope, she can help her mother rise above her unseen pain. The thoughtful narrative and beautiful illustrations combine to sensitively explore the idea of change within a person who is dealing with depression. This story is about hope and the strength of family love.
• A sensitive, beautifully illustrated book that stands out in this genre as it shares its gentle message rather than counsels. • A thought-provoking book filled with hope and comfort that will help families share feelings about depression in a safe and nurturing environment. • A gentle story that will have special interest to counsellors, educators, families, and friends to open the topic of discussion of depression./ discussion starter • A book with global significance in helping start a dialogue with families and their support networks on the topic of depression.

Additional Information
Weight 0.270 kg