This much-needed picture book about navigating the difficult experience of pregnancy loss meets young readers at their level to offer a tender look at grieving someone who never entered the world.
Raya cant wait for her baby sister to arrive. Shes already got a nameNuraand Raya is certain theyll be best friends. Shes got all kinds of plans for things theyll do together like run through the sprinklers, play dress-up, and give piggyback rides.
But one day, Mama returns from the doctor with tears in her eyes. Nura wont be coming home after all. Raya feels confused and sad, like all the love she has for Nura is trapped inside her. With the help of family, friends, and her school counselor, though, Raya finds a way to grieve this loss and to share the love shell always feel for her sister.
32 Pages
Hardcover
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