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Goodbye For Now
Paperback
Publisher: Little Believer Books
Published: Apr 22 2026
Pages: 20
Weight: 0.15
Height: 0.05 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
After saying goodbye to their beloved Grandma Rooksie, brothers Marcus and Joe sit sadly on the old porch swing, struggling to understand why people have to die. Their hearts are heavy with grief, and they miss their grandmother more than words can say. Seeing their pain, Mama sits beside them and gently shares words of comfort, love, and hope.
As the family talks together, Marcus and Joe begin asking questions about life, Heaven, and God's promises. With patience and kindness, Mama explains how faith can bring peace even during the hardest times. Through tears, memories, and heartfelt conversation, the boys learn that saying goodbye is never easy-but it does not have to mean forever.
Goodbye For Now is a touching story about family, loss, faith, and healing. It reminds children that it is okay to feel sad when someone they love is gone, while also offering hope for brighter days ahead. With a warm message of comfort and reassurance, this heartfelt book helps young readers understand grief in a gentle and meaningful way.
Perfect for families, churches, and classrooms, Goodbye For Now opens the door for important conversations about love, loss, and the promise of reunion. This inspiring story will encourage readers of all ages to hold onto hope and treasure precious memories forever.
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