If Nathan were here, we would meet in our tree fort. . . we would take the shortcut through the woods. . . we would try to splash each other in the puddles. . . In If Nathan Were Here , author Mary Bahr gently explores the grief of a young boy whose best friend has died. With the help of an understanding teacher, a kind neighbor, and an empathetic parent, the boy finds ways to give expression to his questions and sorrow and to reach out to someone else who needs him.Mary Bahr's evocative text conveys a child's grief with honesty and sensitivity, while Karen Jerome's soft watercolors poignantly capture the tender nature of children's friendships.
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Mary Bahr (1946-2014), who described herself as a librarianby profession and an author by addiction, graduated with aBachelors of Science degree in Library Science from theCollege of St. Catherine in St. Paul, Minnesota. She wonnumerous awards for her writing, which includes over 125stories and articles for both juvenile and adult publicationsas well as insp
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