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"item_description" : "Written by a child 9 year old after the loss of her Dad, in order to help other children. A gentle story of love, loss, and finding light after goodbye. Whether you're supporting your own child, a friend's family, or working with children professionally - we see you. Grief is hard. And helping children through it is even harder.This book was lovingly written by 9 year-old Daisy Blu Mathison, who lost her daddy, Daley, in a tragic racing accident when she was just 3 years old. Now, Daisy wants to help other children like her - children who are hurting, confused, or don't know how to explain what they feel. So together with her mum, she created this story. A book from a child who truly understands, for other children walking the same path. What's it about?In the heart of Fairfield Forest lives Hugsy Brightheart, a magical bear whose belly glows with the colours of love, courage, and healing. But when his best friend, a wise old star named Lumi, disappears into the sky, Hugsy's heart feels heavy. This gentle, beautifully illustrated story follows Hugsy's journey through sadness, memory, friendship and hope - helping children explore big feelings in a soft, safe way. Why this book matters: This is not just a book about grief. It's a message from one child to another. With warmth, compassion, and understanding, this book helps children: Understand that it's okay to feel sad, angry or confused.Realise they're not alone, even if it feels like it.Know that love doesn't end - it changes shape.Begin to talk about their feelings, with a grown-up they trust.Find comfort in memories, stories, and cuddles.Feel seen, supported, and understood - especially during hard days.As seen on BBC and featured on national radio.Daisy's story is touching hearts across the UK - featured by BBC News, BBC Radio, and supported by grief organisations and schools. Her mission is simple: To help one little heart at a time feel a little less lost. Daisy wrote this book with the hope to help: Children lost in the world of grief.Families navigating grief or bereavement.Grandparents, godparents, friends or neighbours supporting a grieving child.Schools, teachers, child therapists and counsellors.Hospices, charities, foster care and mental health services.Anyone who wants to say I'm here, and you're not alone.",
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Hugsy Brightheart and the Missing Star
Overview
Written by a child 9 year old after the loss of her Dad, in order to help other children.
This book was lovingly written by 9 year-old Daisy Blu Mathison, who lost her daddy, Daley, in a tragic racing accident when she was just 3 years old. Now, Daisy wants to help other children like her - children who are hurting, confused, or don't know how to explain what they feel. So together with her mum, she created this story.
A book from a child who truly understands, for other children walking the same path. What's it about?In the heart of Fairfield Forest lives Hugsy Brightheart, a magical bear whose belly glows with the colours of love, courage, and healing. But when his best friend, a wise old star named Lumi, disappears into the sky, Hugsy's heart feels heavy. This gentle, beautifully illustrated story follows Hugsy's journey through sadness, memory, friendship and hope - helping children explore big feelings in a soft, safe way. Why this book matters: This is not just a book about grief. It's a message from one child to another. With warmth, compassion, and understanding, this book helps children:
- Understand that it's okay to feel sad, angry or confused.
- Realise they're not alone, even if it feels like it.
- Know that love doesn't end - it changes shape.
- Begin to talk about their feelings, with a grown-up they trust.
- Find comfort in memories, stories, and cuddles.
- Feel seen, supported, and understood - especially during hard days.
As seen on BBC and featured on national radio.
Daisy's story is touching hearts across the UK - featured by BBC News, BBC Radio, and supported by grief organisations and schools. Her mission is simple: "To help one little heart at a time feel a little less lost."
- Children lost in the world of grief.
- Families navigating grief or bereavement.
- Grandparents, godparents, friends or neighbours supporting a grieving child.
- Schools, teachers, child therapists and counsellors.
- Hospices, charities, foster care and mental health services.
- Anyone who wants to say "I'm here, and you're not alone".
This item is Non-Returnable
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9798286160624
- ISBN-10: 9798286160624
- Publisher: Independently Published
- Publish Date: June 2025
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 8.5 x 0.08 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.21 pounds
- Page Count: 30
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