Have your children been confronted with serious illness in your family? Have they been fearful of serious illness or possible death? If so, this story will be comforting and reassuring to them. Written in a universal language which will appeal to families of all faiths and beliefs, this is the story of a little girl named Mallory, who discovers that her older brother, Michael, is ill. Before she has a chance to come to terms with Michael's illness, Mallory is injured at her own birthday party and rushed to the hospital. While she is in surgery for a head injury, Mallory meets Angela, a beautiful angel, who escorts her on a journey to Heaven. There, Mallory discovers a way to help her family cope with her brother's illness. (Ages 3-11)