Description
In a poignant exploration of childhood and the complexities of life, Polleke grapples with the stark reality of her grandfather's terminal illness. The young girl finds herself navigating a world where laughter and joy seem to clash with the deep sadness that sickness brings. As her family processes their impending loss, Polleke's innocence is both challenged and enriched by the bittersweet moments shared with her beloved grandparent.
Amidst the turmoil, Polleke learns the value of memories and the power of connection. She embarks on a journey that leads her to imagine what lies beyond grief and how love can transcend even the most difficult circumstances. This tender story weaves together themes of loss, hope, and the enduring spirit of family.
Through Polleke's eyes, readers are invited to reflect on their own experiences with love and loss, making it a relatable and heartfelt narrative. This poignant account captures both the fragility of life and the strength that comes from cherishing every fleeting moment spent with those we hold dear.
Amidst the turmoil, Polleke learns the value of memories and the power of connection. She embarks on a journey that leads her to imagine what lies beyond grief and how love can transcend even the most difficult circumstances. This tender story weaves together themes of loss, hope, and the enduring spirit of family.
Through Polleke's eyes, readers are invited to reflect on their own experiences with love and loss, making it a relatable and heartfelt narrative. This poignant account captures both the fragility of life and the strength that comes from cherishing every fleeting moment spent with those we hold dear.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
120 pages
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2001
Publisher
Querido
ISBN-10
9041750223
ISBN-13
9789041750228