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Description
When his mother dies, a little boy is angry at his loss but does everything he can to hold on to the memory of her scent, her voice, and the special things she did for him, even as he tries to help his father and grandmother cope.
Quick Summary
This tender story follows a brave little boy who finds clever ways to keep his mother's memory alive by holding onto the little things that made her special, like her scent and the sound of her voice. Kids will love seeing how The Boy Who Wouldn't Swim turns everyday objects into treasured reminders of love, making this a feel-good read about family strength. If your kid likes "The Invisible String" or gentle books about emotions, they'll adore this heartwarming tale. Perfect for kids ages 5 to 7 in kindergarten through second grade who enjoy stories about family and feelings.