The Empty Bowl tells the story of a young girl who is struggling to cope with the death of her mother. The girl finds hope and comfort in art, and she eventually learns to find peace within herself. This audiobook is perfect for children who are coping with grief and loss.
For who is this book for ?
The Empty Bowl is for children who are coping with grief and loss.
Pros :
- The audiobook is narrated by Ali Wener, who has a soothing and calming voice.
- The story is sensitively written, and it provides children with hope and comfort.
- The book can be helpful for parents who are looking for ways to help their grieving child.
Cons :
- The Empty Bowl is a bit sad, so it may not be appropriate for younger children.
- The audiobook is quite long, so it may not be suitable for listeners who are short on time.
- Some of the language used in the audiobook can be difficult for young listeners to understand.
Learn more about the author
Ali Wener is a therapist and an artist who has experience working with children who are grieving the loss of a loved one. She understands the importance of art in helping kids process their emotions, and she uses this knowledge to create touching and inspiring stories like The Empty Bowl.
Reader Reviews
“The audiobook is gentle, hopeful and reassuring. It was perfect for my grieving daughter.”
“The Empty Bowl is a beautifully written story about grief, loss and hope. Ali Wener has managed to capture the feelings of sadness and despair that come with losing a loved one, as well as the joys of creating art. This book is perfect for children who are coping with similar issues.”
“This is one of the most beautiful and touching books I have ever read. Ali Wener has a true gift for storytelling, and her words will touch your heart.”
“This is an amazing book for children who are grieving. Ali Wener has done a beautiful job of capturing the feeling of loss and grief, while also providing hope and comfort. The narration is expertly performed, making this one audiobook that kids will want to listen to again and again.”