Sally Goes to Heaven provides gentle insight into the natural cycle of life and is a wonderful book to share with young children who have recently experienced the loss of a pet. In this book, Sally passes away and goes to heaven where she lives happily and helps her family on earth find a new pet. This book also includes a removable card stock photo frame that readers can use to hold a picture of their own beloved pet.

 

This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Parents' Choice Award.

This book is part of a book series called Sally .

There are 48 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2014 by Abrams .

Stephen Huneck was the bestselling, award-winning author of seven previous Sally adventures and an internationally acclaimed painter, sculptor and printmaker. His artwork is in the collections of the American Folk Art Museum and the Smithsonian American Art Museum. He lived with his wife, Gwen, and their four dogs in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, near Dog Mountain, where his Dog Chapel is located. His own dog, Sally, was Huneck's inspiration for these books. Huneck died in 2010.