![]() ![]() Hooper embarks on a quest to find what practical lessons children’s literature-with its innocent orphans and evil adults, magic, monsters and anthropomorphic animals-can teach about grief and resilience in real life. ![]() Can the news be broken as a bedtime tale? Is there a perfect book to prepare children for loss? When Chloe's partner is diagnosed with a rare and aggressive illness, she has to find a way to tell their two young sons. Feel free to add, The Fix-It Man, if you wish. Ed. What follows is a collection of picture books she curated and reviewed with her young sons. So too is Chloe Hooper, bestselling author of, Bedtime Stories. ![]() I'm a fervent believer in the power of storytelling to address and normalise the more weighty and onerous moments in life. ![]()
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