Dancing with Memories
ISBN: 9780733342585
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Year First Published: 2023
Pages: 32
Dimensions: 280mm x 216mm x 3mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
An intergenerational children's picture book about living with dementia.
Meet Lucy.
Lucy lives with dementia.
She wishes she didn't, but she does.
Her brain has changed, but she is still Lucy.
Thank goodness she has a brain AND a heart.
A moving and heartfelt picture book for young children and their families, to help them navigate the changes that come with living with Alzheimer's disease.
'Dancing with Memories empowers young people and their families to better understand dementia. It is a must-read.' -- Professor Ralph Martins, Foundation Chair in Ageing and Alzheimer's Disease at Edith Cowan University WA, and Professor of Neurobiology at Macquarie University NSW.
'This is a beautiful book -- how lovely is Lucy! I'm delighted my lunch box recipes are included, as food full of goodness and flavour gives us joy ... just as Lucy does.' -- Maggie Beer, cook, author and past Senior Australian of the Year