In order to get more accurate results, our search has the following Google-Type search functionality:
If you use '+' in front of a word, then that word will be present in the search results.
ex: Harry +Potter will return results with the word 'Potter'.
If you use '-' in front of a word, then that word will be absent in the search results.
ex: Harry -Potter will return results without the word 'Potter'.
If you use 'AND' between two words, then both of those words will be present in the search results.
ex: Harry AND Potter will return results with both 'Harry' and 'Potter'.
If you use 'OR' between two words, then bth of those words may or may not be present in the search results.
ex: Harry OR Potter will return results with just 'Harry', results with just 'Potter' and results with both 'Harry' and 'Potter'.
If you use 'NOT' before a word, then that word will be absent in the search results.
ex: Harry NOT Potter will return results without the word 'Potter'.
Placing '""' around words will perform a phrase search. The search results will contain those words in that order.
ex: "Harry Potter" will return any results with 'Harry Potter' in them, but not 'Potter Harry'.
Using '*' in a word will perform a wildcard search. The '*' signifies any number of characters. Searches can not start with a wildcard.
ex: Pot*er will return results with words starting with 'Pot' and ending in 'er'. In this case, 'Potter' will be a match.
Those who leave, live on through our living... Elegy for an Elephant is a story of three children seeking their father's soul. It honours ways we can connect with loved ones we have lost, and the timeless nature of love. This book is offered as a beacon of hope and therapeutic resource for readers navigating grief, and for the families and communities supporting them. Elegy for an Elephant chronicles the journey of Ryan and his sisters to find acceptance in, and repair from the loss of their father to suicide. Inspired by his family's story, it is Ryan's wish that all those who read this book will feel seen, supported and carried in their healing journey. AGES: 7 plus AUTHOR: Ryan Abramowitz is a Melbourne-based artist, writer and storyteller who draws inspiration from the natural world. Ryan seeks to create artistic expressions that resonate with, and inspire audiences. He has worked in marketing, brand experience and communications across corporate, freelance and not-for-profit settings. Through his business, Today Tomorrow Forever, Ryan paints wedding certificates and other bespoke artworks that celebrate love and other life milestones. Ryan is excited to share many narratives of nature with the world. Elegy for an Elephant is his debut picture book. Praise for Elegy for an Elephant: Elegy for an Elephant is a brave work that deserves the widest possible readership. It deals with the trauma of losing a loved one to suicide, with a lightness and a poignancy that renders it both deeply moving and richly uplifting. The illustrations are delicate and luminous, it is a beautiful work. - Matt Ottley, author of The Tree of Ecstasy and Unbearable Sadness It is inspiring how Ryan has recycled a tough life event into something meaningful, beautiful and poetic that will in turn help others. - Matthew Johnstone, author of I Had a Black Dog Young grievers, and those of all ages, dealing with the painful, confusing, loss of a loved one to suicide, will feel gently held and supported by Ryan's thoughtful words. The exquisite illustrations will touch hearts with the possibility of healing and hope for the future. - Dr Diana Sands PhD, Director, Centre for Intense Grief, author of Red Chocolate Elephants: for Children Bereaved by Suicide
Those who leave, live on through our living... Elegy for an Elephant is a story of three children seeking their father's soul. It honours ways we can connect with loved ones we have lost, and the timeless nature of love. This book is offered as a beacon of hope and therapeutic resource for readers navigating grief, and for the families and communities supporting them. Elegy for an Elephant chronicles the journey of Ryan and his sisters to find acceptance in, and repair from the loss of their father to suicide. Inspired by his family's story, it is Ryan's wish that all those who read this book will feel seen, supported and carried in their healing journey. AGES: 7 plus AUTHOR: Ryan Abramowitz is a Melbourne-based artist, writer and storyteller who draws inspiration from the natural world. Ryan seeks to create artistic expressions that resonate with, and inspire audiences. He has worked in marketing, brand experience and communications across corporate, freelance and not-for-profit settings. Through his business, Today Tomorrow Forever, Ryan paints wedding certificates and other bespoke artworks that celebrate love and other life milestones. Ryan is excited to share many narratives of nature with the world. Elegy for an Elephant is his debut picture book. Praise for Elegy for an Elephant: Elegy for an Elephant is a brave work that deserves the widest possible readership. It deals with the trauma of losing a loved one to suicide, with a lightness and a poignancy that renders it both deeply moving and richly uplifting. The illustrations are delicate and luminous, it is a beautiful work. - Matt Ottley, author of The Tree of Ecstasy and Unbearable Sadness It is inspiring how Ryan has recycled a tough life event into something meaningful, beautiful and poetic that will in turn help others. - Matthew Johnstone, author of I Had a Black Dog Young grievers, and those of all ages, dealing with the painful, confusing, loss of a loved one to suicide, will feel gently held and supported by Ryan's thoughtful words. The exquisite illustrations will touch hearts with the possibility of healing and hope for the future. - Dr Diana Sands PhD, Director, Centre for Intense Grief, author of Red Chocolate Elephants: for Children Bereaved by Suicide