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Compare And Contrast The Sound Of The Sea By Jefine Harvey

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The third book I have chosen for my research is 'The Sound of the Sea', written by Jacqueline Harvey and illustrated by Warren Crossett. This is another book where death is a central theme. This book differs from my other two books in the way it explores the death of a parent from a child's point of view, where the other two books looked at the death of an animal. This picturebook is a moving story that explores the relationship between a young boy, Samuel Sullivan, and his mother. Samuel is remembering the precious times he spent with his mother before she became ill and went away. With the love and support of his grandparents, Samuel gradually starts to understand and little by little realises that although his mother is gone, she is with
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