One Wave at a Time: A Story about Grief and Healing - Holly Thompson

After his father dies, a boy describes the many waves of emotion that come with the grieving process: sad waves, mad waves, fear waves, even happy waves. As the boy and his family learn to adjust to life without Dad, the waves still come, but with help from friends, they learn to cope and heal. Full color. After his father dies, Kai experiences all kinds of emotions: sadness, anger, fear, guilt. Sometimes they crash and mix together. Other times, there are no emotions at alljust flatness. As Kai and his family adjust to life without Dad, the waves still roll in. But with the help of friends and one another, they learn to copeand, eventually, heal. A lyrical story about grieving for anyone encountering loss.