Dr. Alma Baxter 
My Great Grandma Lillie is Gone 

My Great Grandma Lillie is Gone is a children’s book concerning the passing of Syrena’s Great Grandma Lillie and the social/emotional effect it had on the four years old child. The situation left Syrena to ponder where her Great Grandma Lillie Had Gone. The author illustrates expressively the effects of death on the passing away of a loved one. The book is designed to handle emotional, traumatic experiences that the young children encounter. The setting provides strategies that assisted the child in handling emotional stresses associated with the tragedy of lost. The child gains social/emotional support and comfort through various encounters.