"When someone you know dies and you need to tell a child"

This book was written by Ms. Roberta Andresen from her own experience of dealing with her grandchildren following the death of her 26 year old son, Walter Loveday Jr., from cancer in 1993.

This book is a total guide in dealing with death/children. The story describes how to explain death effectively to children of all ages. It explains the separation between body and soul/spirit so children can understand and deal with the process.

This book gives knowledge of the afterlife, of funeral rites, then a meaningful way to say good-bye. The book explains what a child will see during a Funeral and answers all questions concerning burial of a loved one. The book uses examples and illustrations that wiill prevent most of the fear that children can associate with death and describes way to express continued love for the deceased. This brings peace and contentment to a child facing their first encounter with a death experience.

A must for such a vulnerable time.

The reader audience consists of every man, woman, and child in our society. "The Angels are real and surround you at the time of your death." The book begins with a Forward of instructional educational information for the adults in the child's world. Then the story begins which is written so a child can read it or have it read to a child. Soft cover book with 49 pages/illustrations.

Awards

American Red Cross / Annual Show You Care Real Heroes Award presented to Ms. Andresen for this book in 2001

• September 11th families used this book
• Guidepost For Kids featured this book in March 1999
• Hospice recomended
• Book used for CEU's course in funeral industry
• Author Roberta Andresen's cancer survival appears in Chicken Soup for the Surviving Soul book.
• She is a speaker for the Cancer Society and actively seeks speaking engagements, all groups / anywhere

Book is $10.00
free shipping/please send check or money order to

Andresen Enterprises
57 Richmond St
Raynham Ma 02767

Please call her home
508-822-1053

email robertaandresen@comcast.net