If You Miss Me

A thoughtful story of loss and love, this beautiful picture book reminds us that the people who mean the most to us are always with us. Charlie loves to dance her way through life with her grandma. They may not always be together, but each time they part Grandma says, If you miss me, look at the moon. Then winter brings unexpected change, and not even dancing feels the same. What will Charlie do? Will Grandma come to see her dance again? In the biggest show of the year, Charlie finds her answer. A gentle way to introduce children to the concept of death and bereavement, particularly children who have lost a grandparent Jocelyn Li Langrand's beautiful illustrations help to convey this moving story of grief and love A lovely, lyrical text suitable for home and classroom settings