"A sensitively told story about a child coming to terms with his Grandpa's dementia."

- Fiona Noble, The Bookseller

"Truly beautifully illustrated and sensitive story about dementia"

Askews & Holts Library Service

"A supportive, honest, and needed explanation of Alzheimer's-type illnesses."

Kirkus Reviews

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"A thoughtful picture book which will help keep the bond between grandparents & children strong"

My Book Corner

"Moving and sensitive... another classic"

Books for Keeps

Lenny the lion loves his grandpa, King Lion. But when King Lion starts to forget things, Lenny begins to worry. He can’t understand why Grandpa keeps getting muddled and doesn’t want to play any more. Lenny doesn’t know what to do, but with a little help from Grandpa’s old friends, perhaps he can find a way to help him remember…
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Lenny the lion loves his grandpa, King Lion. But when King Lion starts to forget things, Lenny begins to worry. He can’t understand why Grandpa keeps getting muddled and doesn’t want to play any more. Lenny doesn’t know what to do, but with a little help from Grandpa’s old friends, perhaps he can find a way to help him remember…
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A ground-breaking new title, helping young children to understand the difficult issue of dementia, illustrated by the renowned creator of Badger's Parting Gifts.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781783442188
Publisert
2016
Utgiver
Vendor
Andersen Press Ltd
Vekt
208 gr
Høyde
270 mm
Bredde
230 mm
Dybde
4 mm
Aldersnivå
JN, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
32

Forfatter
Illustratør

Biographical note

Julia Jarman (Author) Schoolteacher and journalist Julia Jarman has written over 80 books for children. She lives near Bedford and has three grown-up children. She now devotes a lot of time to school and library visits.Susan Varley (Illustrator) Susan Varley is an award-winning artist who has illustrated many books for Andersen Press. Her picture book Badger's Parting Gifts that deals with grief, is one of the most enduring of all time, winning many prizes, including the Mother Goose Award in 1985.