Description

Since You Went Away, written by Teresa Tally and Boh Cooper and illustrated by HsiM, is a heartfelt children’s story about love, loss, and remembering someone special. Through gentle, poetic language, the book explores the emotions of a young child dealing with the absence of a loved one.

The child shares moments of sadness, confusion, and even anger, but also memories of laughter, love, and treasured times together. As they navigate these feelings, they learn how to cherish the memories and carry their loved one’s presence in their heart.

This touching story helps children understand and express complex emotions, offering comfort and hope during times of loss. With its tender message, Since You Went Away reminds readers that love never truly fades, even when someone is no longer near.

A perfect book for:

• grief support groups

• schools and counselors

• families who have experienced loss

• explaining bereavement to children ages 4–10

Listen to the song behind the book using the QR code in the back of the book.

For an even more immersive experience, select our NEW Visual Audio Book (.mp4) to read along with the song playing!