The Boy and the Gorilla

The Boy and the GorillaWritten by Jackie Azua Kramer Illustrated by Cindy Derby hardcover This profoundly moving tale about a grieving boy and an imaginary gorilla makes real the power of talking about loss. On the day of his mothers funeral, a young boy conjures the very visitor he needs to see: a gorilla. Wise and gentle, the gorilla stays on to answer the heart heavy questions the boy hesitates to ask his father: Where did his mother go? Will she come back home? Will we