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Cyparissus

by Marta Sanmamed
Sonja Wimmer
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Cyparissus, referencing Greek mythology from which the Cypress tree received its name and became a symbol of mourning, intertwines four different stories of four children who lose their loved animals. It is a picture book that will help children assimilate the loss of a pet and overcome their grief, learning to deal with other losses in life.
In Cyparissus there is a little dog who gets lost in a park, a sleeping rabbit, a horse up in the clouds, and a bird setting off on a long, long journey.
In Cyparissus there is Irene playing jump rope, George looking up at the sky, Molly who has bad dreams, and Danny carrying a backpack full of T-shirts.
In Cyparissus there are four winds and a tree—the tallest tree in the whole city—and it's crying...

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Publisher: Cuento de Luz

Kindle Book

  • Release date: April 20, 2015

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9788416147113
  • Release date: April 20, 2015

Formats

Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
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subjects

Young Adult Fiction Young Adult Literature

Languages

English

Levels

Lexile® Measure:940
Text Difficulty:4-6

Cyparissus, referencing Greek mythology from which the Cypress tree received its name and became a symbol of mourning, intertwines four different stories of four children who lose their loved animals. It is a picture book that will help children assimilate the loss of a pet and overcome their grief, learning to deal with other losses in life.
In Cyparissus there is a little dog who gets lost in a park, a sleeping rabbit, a horse up in the clouds, and a bird setting off on a long, long journey.
In Cyparissus there is Irene playing jump rope, George looking up at the sky, Molly who has bad dreams, and Danny carrying a backpack full of T-shirts.
In Cyparissus there are four winds and a tree—the tallest tree in the whole city—and it's crying...

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Young Adult Fiction Young Adult Literature