Newspaper hats
Phil Cummings
A little girl, Georgie, visits her grandfather in the nursing home where he is suffering from memory loss, and manages to reconnect with him when they make newspaper hats for everyone.
Read Time: ~0.5 hr
Daddy lost his job
by Jennifer Moore-Mallinos (2013)
About this book
Describes childrens' anxieties and intent to help when he learns his father has lost his job. It is a tool for parents to use to help allay the fears and anguish that a child perceives their parents suffer when one has lost his or her job.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreDaddy lost his job Lead Character
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