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by: Jean Lemieux  EAN: 9780887806377 ISBN: 0887806376 Label: Formac Manufacturer: Formac Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 64 Publication Date: November 01, 2004 Publisher: Formac Reading Level: Ages 9-12 Release Date: November 01, 2004 Studio: Formac Alternate Versions: Click to Display Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: On the morning after Christmas, Toby's family begins the day like any other holiday. All of a sudden everything changes when someone phones to tell them that Toby's aunt has died in a car accident. They pack up and drive to his grandparents' house in the country where all the family are gathered. After the ceremony at the funeral home, everyone goes to the family home. Toby notices that although everyone is very sad, they are also able to smile, chat and even sing. He wonders why people can be both happy and sad. He also wants to know what happens when a person dies. This story brings out all the questions a curious child might ask when someone dies in a family. 
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