"Amelie, the old lead mare, is becoming weaker and weaker. Soon she will no longer be able to lead her herd and will pass away. Colt Miko finds it hard to understand this. Amelie should live forever! Miko's mother helps him to consciously say goodbye to Amelie. Together with the other horses, Mama and Miko accompany the brave Amelie until her last day in winter. 'Farewell, beloved Amelie! - The picture storybook about aging and dying' enables children to understand death as a process and to cherish valuable memories. With parents and friends, they can discuss death, grief, and saying goodbye on the numerous interactive pages following the horse story, writing down and drawing their thoughts and inner images. A title from the SOWAS! non-fiction series.".