The Invisible Leash: An Invisible String Story About the Loss of a Pet by Patrice Karst

About this product

The Invisible Leash by Patrice Karst is a picture book for children aged 4 to 8 that helps young readers process the emotional experience of losing a pet. Using a gentle narrative and uplifting illustrations, the story introduces the idea of an invisible connection—symbolized as a leash—that continues to link a child's heart to their beloved animal even after death. The book draws on the same comforting concept from the author’s earlier work, The Invisible String, offering reassurance through metaphor. It explores grief with sensitivity and warmth, guiding children through feelings of sadness and longing while affirming enduring love.

• For ages 4-8
• Paperback format
• Gentle storytelling
• Uplifting illustrations
• Focus on emotional healing