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Billy's grandfather teaches him how to carve a model ship out of a tree branch then expires. The lesson is a prelude to death. The timing of the interaction between grandfather and grandson lends itself to a meaningful and empowered position for the grandson after the loss. Here the the gift is that of using one's imagination creatively in the quest of enjoying a life devoted to art and love. BILLY AND THE SECRET SHIP is about the passing of the torch from a beloved grandfather to his beloved grandson through the adventures they share. Along the way, Grandpa Frank transmits an empowering legacy that will live on through Billy forever.

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The author, Mardee Kravit, is a writer and producer whose work includes creating television shows for teenagers and children, writing for ABC and NBC Daytime, and producing the awarded festival short film AWOL. The illustrator, Juliet Hitchner, has a background in web development and game production. The illustrator, Juliet Hitchner, has a background in web development and game production.

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