Aware their grandmother is gravely ill, four siblings make a pact to keep death from taking her away. But Death does arrive all the same, as it must. He comes gently, naturally. And he comes with enough time to share a story with the children that helps them to realize the value of loss to life and the importance of being able to say goodbye.
Glenn Ringtved is a best-selling, award-winning Danish children’s author and screenwriter, with more than 40 books for children and YA. Ringtved’s books have been widely translated. He lives in the north of Denmark. His YA book, You and Me At Dawn has been translated into 5 languages, and has an English translation forthcoming. GLENN RINGTVED nasceu em 1968 e já escreveu mais de quarenta livros para jovens, alguns dos quais foram traduzidos para vários países, ganharam prêmios e se tornaram sucesso de vendas. Atualmente, vive na Dinamarca.