Goodbye, Grief: A Kids' Guide to Managing Emotions

by Marie Zhang, Masyarakat Edo (Illustrator)

Will has had his pet cat ever since he was two, and they've been inseparable ever since. One fine day, poor Will comes home to find that something had happened to Cookie whilst he was at school. Now, with this major blow, Will has to deal with the loss of his best friend. How would he overcome grief? What can he do to manage his emotions? Does it ever get better for Will in the end?

This series focuses on the different ways kids can manage their emotions when it comes to anger, sadness, jealousy, grief, embarrassment, and more. Kids will be able to learn and adopt the different methods to deal with their emotions from the main character in the book.

28 pages, Kindle Edition

Published November 21, 2022

About the author

Marie Zhang has dreamed of being an author ever since she started reading at a young age. She was born in Singapore, raised in Perth, Australia, and is currently working as an English teacher in Taiwan. Along with a love of writing, she also has a passion for languages, and is learning Mandarin, Cantonese, Japanese, and Korean. So far, Marie has published two books, Leon’s Lesson and Gwen’s Gratitude, which are part of a moral series that strives to teach children to become better members of society. With her stories, Marie wants to make a difference in the world, and hopes to inspire and empower young kids to do the same.