What do you say to a child who has lost someone they love? The Seed in the Pocket / La graine dans la poche is a deeply moving bilingual French–English story that helps children navigate grief, loss, and the emotions that are often too big for words. Through Lina’s quiet and tender journey after losing her grandfather, this story gently explores: the silence of loss - the invisible weight of grief - and the small, living things that help us heal A seed found in a pocket becomes something more… A symbol of love that doesn’t disappear — it changes. Why families love this book: Helps children understand grief in a natural, emotional way - Encourages expression without forcing words - Reassures children that love continues after loss - Perfect for shared reading between parent and child - Bilingual format (French–English) supports learning and connection Perfect for: children experiencing loss (grandparent, parent, loved one) - parents and caregivers looking for the right words - therapists, teachers, and counselors - bilingual families or French learners Includes a special section for adults with gentle guidance on how to support a grieving child. A quiet, powerful story that stays long after the last page. Because love, like a seed, never truly disappears.