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When Petals Fall
Paperback
Publisher: Debra Leigh
Published: Jan 8 2025
Pages: 244
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.61 Width: 5.06 Depth: 7.81
Language: English
Lily Hawthorn's garden has always been a vibrant escape, A place where she can nurture beauty and find comfort among her plants. But when her mother's sudden death shatters her world, Lily's once-thriving oasis begins to wither, mirroring the ache in her heart.
Amidst her garden's decline, a mysterious elder tree appears, its roots not only digging into the hardened earth but Lily's unspoken pain as well. As she turns away from the tree and her emotions, the land slips further into chaos. Only when Lily feels her absolute lowest does she realize that to save her precious garden, she must confront her grief head-on.
In a story about loss, friendship, and the enduring power of love, When Petals Fall is a tender exploration of grief from a child's perspective, touching on emotions young readers may struggle to express.
Author's Note
In creating Lily's story, I wanted to explore the painful, yet ultimately freeing process of facing difficult emotions. It is a testament to the idea that in the midst of loss, there is the potential for growth and renewal. This book aims to offer comfort and understanding to anyone, especially young readers, who might be grappling with similar challenges. I hope that Lily's journey can offer the same solace and encouragement to you or anyone you know who is currently processing loss.
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