How do children cope with the loss of a mother? In this true story, the author recalls losing her mother as a thirteen-age-old girl and how the family readjusted when their father remarried.

A helpful book for children grieving the loss of a parent, and an encouraging story of how a child can both love their decreased parent and their new step-parent.

• Children's book with color illustrations
• Title: A Mama for Monica
• Author: Sherilyn J. Zehr
• Harcover book, pages 28