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‘The Forever Kid’ – children’s book read aloud with Elizabeth Mary Cummings at #CampIn Live 2021
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This story about the strength of family love is gently told and beautifully illustrated.
It’s Johnny’s birthday but he is no longer here. His family still gathers and lovingly celebrates him on his birthday. By continuing Johnny’s favourite party traditions, and sharing special memories, the family feels a sense of closeness and comfort on this day of remembrance.
They will always cherish Johnny, their Forever Kid.
A powerful picture book tackling the complex subject of grief from a child’s perspective. Elizabeth Mary Cumming’s thoughtful narrative sensitively explores the idea that loved ones are always connected to us, even when relationships change.
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