Mama Bird Lost an Egg - by Evelyne Fournier (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

Mama Bird is sad today.

A little egg she was keeping warm has broken. With tenderness and compassion, her son, Gabriel, helps comfort her. A thoughtful picture book that explores the theme of miscarriage, using a subtle metaphor. It provides families who are living a similar experience, a resource to talk about grief and loss with young children.

• Teaches warmth and compassion in exploring the theme of miscarriage;
  
• Beautifully illustrated high-quality picture book;
  
• Provides families a resource to talk about grief with young children.

Review Quotes

FROM MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW: The collaborative work of author Evelyne Fournier and illustrator Chloloula, Mama Bird Lost an Egg is a thoughtful and thoroughly child-friendly picture book that explores the theme of miscarriage. ... Mama Bird Lost an Egg is a unique, very ably presented, and unreservedly recommended addition to family, daycare center, preschool, elementary school, and community library collections.