Remember, Grandma?


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For families who have a relative facing memory loss, this warm and accessible book can trigger important conversations. And for children with aging family members, it provides gentle reassurance about the love within families that endures even when memory does not. Full color.




Mile-high Apple Pie


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Grandma's not the wrinkled kind, she's the special kind instead. She wears trainers with yellow laces and she laughs very loud. She remembers lots of things like milk carts and special songs. But some days, her remembering is not so good. This is a moving account of a girl's relationship with her grandmother.




Grandma Forgets


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Grandma, Do You Remember When?


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In this keepsake journal for grandmas to fill out, grandchildren can discover the experiences, happy moments, and cherished events that shaped their grandmothers' legacies. It makes a wonderful gift for families to present to grandmothers or for grandmothers to give their loved ones. (Gift Book)




Why Can't Grandma Remember My Name?


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"Explains Alzheimer's disease in a way for parents and families to share with a younger audience what is happening to Grandma or other loved ones afflicted by the disease."--Provided by publisher.




Grandma’S Hands


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The book Grandmas Hands: A Portrait in Time was inspired by the life of Rachel Bryants paternal grandmother (whose parents were slaves) as well as her own observations of blatant discriminatory and degrading practices inflicted upon those once thought to be inferior. This beautifully written book, consisting of twenty poems mainly reflecting life as it was in Americas Jim Crow South, takes the reader on a powerful journey from slavery to present-day society. Through her unique and eloquent style, Rachel Bryant manages to capture and convey the thoughts and feelings of characters so cleverly portrayed throughout this provocative and awe-inspiring book. While the majority of poems were written for mature audiences, readers will find several poems that are appropriate for all.




If Grandma Were Here


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If Grandma were here, what would you do together? Would you sing a song? Go on an amazing adventure? Or give each other a giant hug? See what special things grandmas and grandkids do together! This treasure chest of memories is a perfect way for kids and parents who miss their grandma to remember her kindness and her love. Recommended for ages 3–8.




Grandma's Box of Memories


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When Grandma starts to become forgetful, Alice and her family create a box of memories to remind her of all the good times they have shared together. Alice puts some pretty packets of seeds in the box, to remind Grandma of their happy times planting seeds and watching them grow into beautiful flowers. Her brother Harry puts some toy animals in the box, to remind Grandma of their fun trips to the zoo when the chimpanzees made them laugh. Grandpa puts a photo from their wedding day in the box, when Grandma looked so beautiful and happy. What a lot of wonderful memories in Grandma's box! What would you put in? This beautifully-illustrated story helps to explain dementia to children aged 4 to 7 years in a gentle and engaging way, and prompts discussions about what children can do to help a grandparent living with dementia. It is an ideal starting point for family discussions and a book that dementia care professionals will want to recommend to the families they work with.




Finding Grandma's Memories


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A tender family story that offers a gentle window into the issue of aging and memory loss for young readers. Grandma loves teatime--and so does her granddaughter--from picking out a special cup, to brewing the tea, to sharing stories at the table. But lately, Grandma seems forgetful. She doesn't always remember to turn off the faucet when filling the teakettle. Sometimes she even confuses her granddaughter's name. How one little girl helps her grandmother remember their special ritual makes for a heartwarming story that will strike a chord with any family coping with elderly relatives who suffer from memory loss.




So You Remember Grandma


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So You Remember Grandma is a celebration of family, love, imagination, and a child's fanciful way of seeing the world. Noah, our main character, has never met his Grandmother, but his mom shares countless memories of Grandma with him. Noah has a great imagination and loves hearing these stories because through them, he is able to picture beautiful scenes of his Grandma's life. Was Grandma a race car driver? A firefighter? Follow Noah as he imagines all the wonderful things his Grandma could do.This story is a wonderful inspiration for how we can share cherished memories of lost loved ones with our children.