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"It's hard to say goodbye to someone. / You might not know what to feel." So begins Parr's primer on coping with loss (he never uses the word), featuring a goldfish who is suddenly alone in its bowl. Frill-free sentences, gentle humor, simple illustrations with saturated colors--it's classic Parr, but aimed at young grievers (and suitable for all ages).