About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is struggling with the end of a vacation, the transition between seasons, or the bittersweet feeling of growing up. Another Summer is a lyrical meditation on the passage of time, following a family through their final golden days of the season. It captures the visceral joy of sunshine and the quiet ache of saying goodbye to a special time of year. Through gentle prose and evocative imagery, Kara Kentley helps children ages 4 to 8 process the concept of impermanence. By highlighting the beauty in change and the promise of return, the story provides comfort and normalizes the sadness that often accompanies the end of a fun experience. It is a perfect choice for evening reflection, encouraging families to cherish their memories while looking forward to what comes next.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
The book deals with the mild grief of transition and the concept of time passing. The approach is metaphorical and secular, focusing on the cycles of nature. The resolution is hopeful and grounded in the continuity of family and the cyclical nature of seasons.
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