deanna macaulay - earle

This version portrays the main character a boy.

Helping youngsters deal with childhood issues can be difficult however storytelling can open a child's imagination giving them a new perspective. In this issue, the loss of a pet is approached by having the main character dream of being an astronaut. During his dream of going into space, he is helped by a friendly star who strangely enough has the same name as his pet who passed away.

During the encounter they work together to solve the dilemma and as a team they come out victorious. It is during the situation he finds out that nothing ever really passes away, they just move on to other states of existence.

The reviews show this story has been welcomed by both parents and children alike. Even if you're just looking for a heartwarming story When I Dream Tonight will fit the bill!