Denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. The five stages of grief are part of our common understanding of bereavement. This book is suitable for those with an interest in bereavement or the five stages of grief.

With the arrival of baby Gloria in the house, Frances feels that living with her parents is not as much fun as it used to be. So after dinner, she runs away under the dining room table. But when she overhears her parents talking about how much they miss her, she decides that she should go back home.

Presents a poem on each spread that gives the clue as to what is hiding in the picture opposite. This book includes many well-known nursery characters so that young children can follow the rhymes and enjoy the story.

Albert is Frances' best friend until he starts playing a no-girls ball game. Frances retaliates with a splendid picnic outing, no boys allowed, and finds the company of her small sister, Gloria, is not so bad after all.

This title aims to be a reassuring book on the theme of bereavement.