My Henry by Judith Kerr

A widow imagines her late husband, the eponymous My Henry, joins her in extraordinary adventures like riding a dinosaur, and swimming with mermaids.

A bittersweet reminiscing book, but not necessarily for children, more for those who have loved and lost.

If you like this then try:

• The very best of friends by Margaret Wild, illustrated by Julie Vivas.
• Always and forever by Alan Durant, illustrated by Debi Gliori.
• Grandpa's angel by Jutta Bauer.
• To hell with dying by Alice Walker, illustrated by Catherine Deeter.

Reviewed by Thalia.