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by Anne O'Brien Carelli (Author)
An inspirational story about a child's compassionate relationship with Poppy, a grandfather who has dementia.
Told through the eyes of the child, this sweet, gentle story is both heartwarming and informative.
The disease of dementia, including Alzheimer's Disease, is not just about memory loss, and impacts entire families.
I'll Remember, Poppy is a beautiful way to help children understand dementia and how they can play a role in caregiving.
"I've given this book to friends and relatives, and they have shared it with children of all ages. I'll Remember, Poppy has helped us to discuss how we can best care for our loved one." (Caregiver of a parent who has Alzheimer's Disease.)
"I'm so glad I found a book that shows how a child might feel as adults care for a loved one with dementia. My granddaughter reads it over and over."
The author, Anne O'Brien Carelli, PhD, is the author of middle grade and picture books and provides valuable information about dementia in an Author's Note for families and caregivers. (Also available in Spanish.)
www.anneobriencarelli.com
