Cully and Sunshine

Grief to Optimistic Emotion Series Book V11 This is the seventh book in the Cully series. Cully goes to feed his pet guinea-pig Sunshine and finds her dead in her cage. This is his first close experience with death. This story explores the range of emotions Cully feels from puzzled to delighted as he comes to terms with the death of his pet. There are further suggestions for educators to guide children through Cully's experience and identify themselves in similar situations. 'Cully and Sunshine' simply explores the power children can gain by identifying and understanding their emotions

Kay Ackerman gained qualifications as a teacher in New Zealand and since graduation, has taught in primary and secondary schools throughout New Zealand, Australia, South Korea and Kuwait. Not only is Kay an experienced teacher, she is also a mother and grandmother.