You Weren't With Me

By Chandra Ghosh Ippen

Book Overview

Little Rabbit and Big Rabbit are together after a difficult separation, but even though they missed each other, Little Rabbit is not ready to cuddle up and receive Big Rabbit's love. Little Rabbit needs Big Rabbit to understand what it felt like when they were apart. "Sometimes I am very mad. I don't understand why you weren't with me," says Little Rabbit, "I worry you will go away again." Big Rabbit listens carefully and helps Little Rabbit to feel understood and loved. This story was designed to help parents and children talk about difficult separations, reconnect, and find their way back to each other.

The book may be helpful to families who have experienced:

Divorce or caregiver separationCaregiver work-related separationsMilitary service related separations Immigration related separationsChild welfare related separationsParental incarcerationParental substance use related separations

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1950168026
• ISBN13: 9781950168026
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Piplo Productions
• Length: 34 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 3 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 7