Henry Says Good-bye: When You Are Sad
Henry the hedgehog loves his pet ladybug. She keeps him company and entertains him, his family, and his friends with her flying tricks. But one day, he has to say good-bye to his ladybug. Henry and his whole family are sad, but they learn to go to Jesus with their sadness and ask him to comfort them.
Featuring:
- A section containing information on how we can turn to Jesus for hope in our sorrow and grief. (We love the helpful prompts and Bible references!)
- Cut-out Bible verses that give children a practical way to remember God's Word when they are sad
Henry Says Good-bye is part of The Good News for Little Hearts book series, which aims to bring gospel help and biblical counsel to families. Based on a model of biblical hope and help, each story focuses on real-life issues, offering practical ways to follow Jesus in the midst of challenging circumstances. Drawing on what Scripture says about living by faith in everyday life, these titles guide parents toward meaningful conversations with their kids and encourage little ones to grow in trust and love for God.
“Kids experience sadness, and often, adults don’t know how to help kids with their grief. Henry Says Good-bye will be a great help to parents and their kids! It teaches children to grieve, but even better, it helps them know God’s comfort and the hope of a tearless heaven.”
—Deepak Reju, Author of Preparing for Fatherhood
Format: Hardcover