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|  | | Garbage Bag Suitcase: A Memoir Garbage Bag Suitcase is the true story of Shenandoah Chefalo’s wholly dysfunctional journey through a childhood with neglectful, drug-and-alcohol addicted parents.
Shen endured numerous moves in the middle of the night with just minutes to pack, multiple changes in schools, hunger, cruelty, and loneliness.
Finally, at the age of 13, Shen had had enough. After being abandoned by her mother for months at her grandmother’s retirement community, she asked to be put into foster care. Surely she would fare better at a stable home than living with her mother? It turns out that it was not the storybook ending she had hoped for. With foster parents more interested in the income received by housing a foster child, Shen was once again neglected emotionall | |  | | The Best Bunny: Adventures of Lil Shen and Her Inspirational Sidekick Bunny The Best Bunny is a gentle, heartfelt picture book that helps children navigate grief, loss, and healing through the comforting presence of a stuffed bunny named Bunny Best. Inspired by author Shenandoah Chefalo’s own childhood, it offers young readers hope, emotional resilience, and the reminder that doing your best is always enough.
The Best Bunny Interior is a tender, beautifully illustrated children's book that offers a compassionate and empowering approach to grief, healing, and resilience. Written by Shenandoah Chefalo—an award-winning author, speaker, and trauma-informed care expert with lived experience in the foster care system—this heartfelt story follows young Lil Shen as she copes with the loss of her grandmother. With the gentle guidance of Bunny Best, a stuffed bunny gifted from her grandmother, Lil Shen discovers the strength of her imagination and the comfort of cherished memories.
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